The Resource Forget "having it all" : how America messed up motherhood--and how to fix it, by Amy Westervelt
Forget "having it all" : how America messed up motherhood--and how to fix it, by Amy Westervelt
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- Summary
- Examines the history of American ideas about motherhood, how those ideas have impacted all women whether or not they have children, and calls for changes in workplace policies, cultural norms, and personal attitudes about motherhood
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- vii, 309 pages
- Contents
-
- Being a mother shouldn't suck
- Pioneer women
- Birthing a nation
- The industrial revolution and the division of labor
- Scientific motherhood and modern reproduction
- From Rosie the Riveter to the 1950s housewife
- Second-wave feminism
- Opting out, leaning in, and falling over
- The fertility-industrial complex
- The patriarchs
- Redefining "it all"
- Isbn
- 9781580057868
- Label
- Forget "having it all" : how America messed up motherhood--and how to fix it
- Title
- Forget "having it all"
- Title remainder
- how America messed up motherhood--and how to fix it
- Statement of responsibility
- by Amy Westervelt
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Examines the history of American ideas about motherhood, how those ideas have impacted all women whether or not they have children, and calls for changes in workplace policies, cultural norms, and personal attitudes about motherhood
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Westervelt, Amy
- Dewey number
- 306.874/3
- Index
- index present
- Language note
- Text in English
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Motherhood
- Working mothers
- Stay-at-home mothers
- Work and family
- Feminism
- Feminism
- Motherhood
- Stay-at-home mothers
- Work and family
- Working mothers
- United States
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
- Label
- Forget "having it all" : how America messed up motherhood--and how to fix it, by Amy Westervelt
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Being a mother shouldn't suck -- Pioneer women -- Birthing a nation -- The industrial revolution and the division of labor -- Scientific motherhood and modern reproduction -- From Rosie the Riveter to the 1950s housewife -- Second-wave feminism -- Opting out, leaning in, and falling over -- The fertility-industrial complex -- The patriarchs -- Redefining "it all"
- Control code
- on1028525724
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- vii, 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9781580057868
- Lccn
- 2018031136
- Label
- Forget "having it all" : how America messed up motherhood--and how to fix it, by Amy Westervelt
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Being a mother shouldn't suck -- Pioneer women -- Birthing a nation -- The industrial revolution and the division of labor -- Scientific motherhood and modern reproduction -- From Rosie the Riveter to the 1950s housewife -- Second-wave feminism -- Opting out, leaning in, and falling over -- The fertility-industrial complex -- The patriarchs -- Redefining "it all"
- Control code
- on1028525724
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- vii, 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9781580057868
- Lccn
- 2018031136
Subject
- Motherhood
- Motherhood -- United States
- Nonfiction
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
- Stay-at-home mothers
- Stay-at-home mothers -- United States
- Feminism
- Work and family
- Work and family -- United States
- Working mothers
- Working mothers -- United States
- United States
- Feminism -- United States
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