Cohen examines shifting patterns in the family roles, work lives, and schooling of two generations of Italian-American women, paying particular attention to the importance of these women's pragmatic daily choices.
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Cohen examines shifting patterns in the family roles, work lives, and schooling of two generations of Italian-American women, paying particular attention to the importance of these women's pragmatic daily choices.
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Seller's Description:
Fine. No Dust Jacket Present. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 237 pages, illustrated, with 19 Tables and 3 Appendices. "This book analyzes how and why the behavior of Italian women changed so greatly over the course of fifty years. At the same time it examines the continuities in the lives of these women as daughters, wives, and mothers. In short, it is a social historical study of significant changes in the family roles, work lives, and schooling patterns of two generations of Italian-American women in New York." FINE HARDCOVER, grey cloth covers, lettering is bright on the spine.