On Her Own: Growing Up in the Shadow of the American Dream
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Language: English
Published by Penguin Books, 1991
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- Title
- On Her Own: Growing Up in the Shadow of the American Dream
- Author
- Sidel, Ruth
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Publication year
- 1991
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0140146709
- ISBN 13
- 9780140146707
- Item weight
- 9 ounces
- Dimensions
- 5x0x7
Interviews with women discuss the effects of an increase in working women and in teen pregnancy and reveal women as the new American dreamers who desire material wealth and are convinced they must succeed alone
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Interviews with more than 150 females, ages 12 to early 40s, show that women today have formed new versions of the American dream based on independence and "having it all" in both the workplace and the home. PW described this as a "provocative and informative" study. Author tour.
Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc.
Copyright 1990 Reed Business Information, Inc.
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