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Due October 5, 2009, 12 PM:Readings:
 1. Dorothy Roberts. 1998. "The Absent Black Father."  Pp. 145-161 in Lost Fathers: The Politics of Fatherlessness in America.  Edited by Cynthia R. Daniels. St. Martin's Press.
 2. Francine Deutsch. 2002. "Halving It All: The Mother and Mr. Mom."  In Families at Work: Expanding the Boundaries. Edited by Naomi Gerstel, Dan Clawson, and Robert Zussman. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press.
 3. Gerson, Kathleen. 1993. Chapters 1 and 9 ("Introduction" and "The Myth of Masculinity") in No Man’s Land: Men’s Changing Commitments to Family and Work.
 
Due September 28, 2009, 12 PM:Readings:
 1. Ann Crittenden. 2001.  Introduction in The Price of Motherhood: Why the Most Important Job in the World Is Still the Least Valued.  New York: Metropolitan Books.
 2. Budig, Michelle and Paula England. 2001. "The Wage Penalty for Motherhood." American Sociological Review, 66(2): 204-226.
 3. Patricia Hill Collins. 2000. "Black Women and Motherhood." Pp. 173-200 in Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment. 2nd edition.  New York: Routledge.
 4. Rothman, Barbara Katz. 1989."Women as Fathers: Motherhood and Child Care Under a Modified Patriarchy." Gender and Society, 3: 1-24.
 
 
Due September 21, 2009, 12 PM:Readings:
 1. Joan Williams. 2000. "Introduction" and "Is Domesticity Dead? (Chapter 1)."  Pp. 1-39 in Unbending Gender: Why Family and Work Conflict and What to Do About It. New York: Oxford University Press.
 2. Sharon Hays. 1996. "From Rods to Reasoning." Pp. 19-50 in The Cultural Contradictions of Mothering. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
 3. Joseph H. Pleck. 1998. "American Fathering in Historical Perspective." Chapter 26 in Families in the U.S.: Kinship and Domestic Politics. Edited by Karen Hansen and Anita Garey. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.
 
Due September 14, 2009, 12 PM:Readings:
 1. Thistle, Susan. 2006. Chapters 2, 3 from: From Marriage to the Market: The Transformation of Women’s Lives and Work. University of California Press.
 2. Davis, Kingsley. 1988. "Wives and Work: A Theory of the Sex-Role Revolution and Its Consequences." In S. Dornbusch and M. Strober (Eds.), Feminism, Children and the New Families. New York: Guilford.
 
 
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