Opting Back In: What Really Happens When Mothers Go Back To Work

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Book Title: Opting Back in : What Really Happens When Mothers Go Back to Work

Item Length: 9in

Item Height: 0.8in

Item Width: 6in

Author: Meg Lovejoy, Pamela Stone

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Sociology / General, Gender Studies, Parenting / Motherhood, Women's Studies, Corporate & Business History

Publisher: University of California Press

Publication Year: 2021

Genre: Family & Relationships, Business & Economics, Social Science

Item Weight: 12.8 Oz

Number of Pages: 264 Pages