Lone Mothers, Paid Work and Gendered Moral Rationalities

Acknowledgements List of Figures List of Tables How to Explain the 'Problem' of Lone Motherhood: An Introduction Understanding Lone Motherhood: Competing Discourses and Positions Lone Mothers in Neighbourhoods: Material Contexts and Social Capital Lone Mothers and Gendered Moral Rationalities: Orientations to Paid Work Lone Mothers and Paid Work: Human Capital or Gendered Moral Rationalities? Lone Mothers in Labour Markets: Employment Availability and Geography Lone Mothers and Genderfare: Positioning Lone Mothers in Welfare States Economic Decision-Making and Moral Rationalities From National 'Welfare to Work' to Local 'Welfare to Work' Bibliography Index