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Author Crittenden, Ann.

Title The price of motherhood : why the most important job in the world is still the least valued / Ann Crittenden.

Publication Info. New York : Picador, [2010]
©2010

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.8743 C935P    Check Shelf
Edition 10th anniveray ed., 1st Picador ed.
Description xiv, 322 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-304) and index.
Contents Where we are now -- A consipracy of silence -- How mothers' work was "disappeared": the invention of the unproductive housewife -- The truly invisible hand -- The mommy tax -- The dark little secret of family life -- What is a wife worth? -- Who really owns the family wage? -- Who pays for the kids? -- The welfare state versus a caring state -- The toughest job you'll ever love -- An accident waiting to happen -- "It was her choice" -- Conclusion : how to bring children up without putting women down.
Subject Motherhood -- United States.
Motherhood -- Economic aspects -- United States.
Mothers -- United States -- Economic conditions.
Mothers -- United States -- Social conditions.
Motherhood. (OCoLC)fst01026907
Motherhood -- Economic aspects. (OCoLC)fst01026911
Mothers -- Economic conditions. (OCoLC)fst01026951
Mothers -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01026987
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
ISBN 9780312655402
0312655401
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