The Housewife Dilemma:  Positive Perspectives for Reluctant Homemakers
Subtitle: Dedicated to all the women who wish they didn't HAVE to be a homemaker
Publisher: Self-published by Norma T. Bauer c/o nbauer@juno.com
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Escanaba, MI
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 100
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Chapter 1:  FULL-TIME HOME MANAGEMENT IS A LOT OF HARD WORK FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS; title: Chapter 2:  ACTUALLY, ALMOST ALL WOMEN ARE HOUSEWIVES; title: Chapter 3:  THE HOUSEWIFE ROLE AS WE KNOW IT IS A BRAND-NEW PROFESSION; title: Chapter 4:  CAUTION:  FULL-TIME HOMEMAKING IS HAZARDOUS TO CHILDREN (and it's not so great for men, women, or families, either)!; title: Chapter 5:  REASONS FOR BECOMING AND REMAINING A HOMEMAKER EVEN THOUGH IT'S HARD WORK, LOW STATUS, HAZARDOUS, AND YOU PROBABLY WON'T ADMIT TO BEING ONE (AMBIVALENCE); title: Chapter 6:  COPING MECHANISMS - SOME THAT WORK AND SOME THAT DON'T; title: Chapter 7:  SO WHAT DO WE DO NOW (A PROPOSAL); title: Chapter 8:  IT'S OKAY--JESUS WAS A FEMINIST, TOO!; title: Appendix A:  Understanding Myth and Its Function; title: Appendix B:  What to Expect When You Become a Homemaker (A Day in the Life of a Typical Homemaker); title: Appendix C:  Partial Job Description for a Homemaker; title: Appendix D:  Housewives in the Workplace; title: Appendix E:  Alternative Work Patterns--What They Are and Why They Work; title: Epilogue