Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 SOS; 2 Sweden: "It is easy in Sweden to work and have kids."; 3 Former East Germany: "I wouldn't know how to handle forty hours. . . . That's no life."; 4 Western Germany: " 'You are a career whore,' they say in Germany."; 5 Italy: "Nobody helps me. It is very difficult in Italy."; 6 The United States: "We can't figure out how to do it all at the same time."; 7 Politicizing Mothers' Work-Family Conflict; Appendixes; Appendix A: Notes on Methods; Appendix B: Interview Schedule; Notes; References; Index
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