Single Mothers in an International Context is a timely and controversial study which compares and contrasts the relationship between single mothers and paid wor

Single mothers caring for dependent children are an important and increasing population in industrialized countries. In some, single mothers are seen primarily

This study documents the daily lives of vunerable lone mothers and their children in Denmark. Loss of rights, gender and ethnic inequality, and family violence

Margaret Nelson investigates the lives of single, working-class mothers in this compelling and timely book. Through personal interviews, she uncovers the differ

Appropriate as supplemental reading for courses in Social Policy and Social Studies that examine the role of parenting in society. The subject of lone mothers i