{"product_id":"no-place-like-home-9780226094854","title":"No Place Like Home","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis portrait of lesbian and gay relationships, seeks to capture the experiences of creating and maintaining a home and a chosen family. Based on interviews and field evidence, it demonstrates how the couples must also struggle against forces undermining their relationships.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments  Introduction  1. Feeding Lesbigay Families  The Character of Feeding Work  Feeding Work and the Creation of Gender, Class, Ethnic, and Family Identities  2. Housework in Lesbigay Families The Character of Housework  Managing and Envisioning Housework  Variations in Housework among Lesbigay Households  Housework and Relationship Longevity  3. Housework and the Social Production of Lesbigay Family Kin Work among Lesbigay Families  Kith as Family  The Lesbigay Family Kin Keepers  Variations in Kin Work Patterns  Kin Work and the Creation of Family  4. Consumption Work in Lesbigay Families The Character of Consumption Work  Variations in Consumption Work  Sustaining Lesbigay Families through Consumption Work  5. The Division of Domestic Labor in Lesbigay Families The Egalitarian Myth  The Egalitarian Pattern  The Specialization Pattern  Pragmatic Choices and the Sense of Fairness  Conclusion: Domesticity and the Political Economy of Lesbigay Families  Family Aspirations  The Political Economy of Constructing Family  Now You See It, Now You Don't: Gender and Domesticity  Devalued and Invisible: Lesbigay Domesticity  Marriage and Lesbigay Domesticity: Who Will Be Bound by the Ties that Bind?  What Do Lesbigay Families Need to Prosper?  Appendix A: Interview Guide  Appendix B: Sample Characteristics  References  Index","brand":"The University of Chicago Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51036482208087,"sku":"9780226094854","price":80.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780226094854.jpg?v=1750932185","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/no-place-like-home-9780226094854","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}