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  1. MEN'S CAREGIVING: Gender and the Contingent Character of Care.Sally K. Gallagher & Naomi Gerstel - 2001 - Gender and Society 15 (2):197-217.
    This article extends recent scholarship on masculinity by analyzing the effects of social structure, social relations, and gendered caregiving ideology on the care men give to kin and friends. To be sure, men spend significantly less time giving care than do women. However, much variation is contingent on the women in men's lives: It is primarily the characteristics of men's families more than employment or gendered caregiving ideology that shape the amount and kind of caregiving men provide. Our findings suggest (...)
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  • Irreconcilable differences:: Women defining class after divorce and downward mobility.Christine E. Grella - 1990 - Gender and Society 4 (1):41-55.
    This article explores the meanings of social class for American women who have experienced downward mobility after divorce. These women experienced social class as a process of negotiation, and subjective elements often predominated over objective criteria. However, serious changes in their material reality subsequently forced redefinition of class identity. While divorced women sometimes identify with other women in the same situation, this identification is often mitigated by the effects of stigma and cognitive processes of differentiation, inhibiting the development of a (...)
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