Through My Own Eyes

Single Mothers and the Cultures of Poverty

Susan Holloway

Bruce Fuller

Marylee F. Rambaud

Costanza Eggers-Pierola

    Acknowledgments

    Empowering Strangers

    Fourteen Poor Women, Fourteen Rich Lives

    Motherhood in Poverty

    Conceptions of Children's Behavior

    Cultural Models of Child Rearing

    Discipline and Obedience

    Cultural Models of Education

    Negotiating Child Care and Welfare

    Teachers' Views of Preschool

    Lessons from Listening: Strengthening Family Policy and Local Practice

    Notes

    Index

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Susan Holloway is Adjunct Professor of Education at the University of California, Berkeley.

Bruce Fuller is Associate Professor of Public Policy and Education at the University of California, Berkeley.

Marylee F. Rambaud is an independent scholar currently serving as a private consultant in girls' and women's development.

Costanza Eggers-Piérola is an independent scholar currently serving as a private consultant in girls' and women's development.