Starting in our own backyards [electronic resource] : how working families can build community and survive the new economy / Ann Bookman.
Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2004.Description: xi, 297 p. : illISBN:- 9780203497364
- Also available in print edition.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-287) and index.
New terrain for work and family : making the community connection -- How friendly is the family-friendly workplace? : a look at the biotech industry -- All in the family : it's not a private affair -- Community as a starting point : place and participation -- More than roads and bridges -- Childcare and other building blocks of civil society -- The PTA is not the problem -- Not by bread alone -- The trials of a full-time working mom : or how I became a part-time worker and a part-time community activist -- From backyards to corporate boardrooms and beyond : all stakeholders welcome -- The call of community : vocation and avocation.
Also available in print edition.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.