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This book explores the ways that women combine motherhood with paid work in contemporary Ireland and the consequences for individual women, families, childminders and Irish society.

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright Page
  2. pp. i-iv
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-vi
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  1. Introduction
  2. pp. vii-xx
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  1. CHAPTER 1: No country for ‘working mothers’
  2. pp. 1-26
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  1. CHAPTER 2: Complex inequality
  2. pp. 27-44
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  1. CHAPTER 3: ‘Working mothers’ research
  2. pp. 45-57
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  1. CHAPTER 4: Making the ‘right’ choice
  2. pp. 58-77
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  1. CHAPTER 5: Reflexive moral reasoning
  2. pp. 78-91
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  1. CHAPTER 6: The myth of motherhood
  2. pp. 92-105
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  1. CHAPTER 7: Childcare
  2. pp. 106-124
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  1. CHAPTER 8: Who cares? – childminders
  2. pp. 125-142
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  1. CHAPTER 9: Children’s capitals
  2. pp. 143-159
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  1. CHAPTER 10: ‘Time for me is time for everybody’
  2. pp. 160-179
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  1. CHAPTER 11: A new gender regime
  2. pp. 180-196
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  1. APPENDIX 1: Legal framework – employment equality in Ireland
  2. pp. 197-198
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  1. APPENDIX 2: Participant biographies (Interview)
  2. pp. 199-204
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  1. Bibliography
  2. pp. 205-232
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  1. Notes and References
  2. pp. 233-266
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 267-276
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  1. Back Cover
  2. p. 277
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