The Second Shift: Working Families and the Revolution at Home

An updated edition of a standard in its field that remains relevant more than twenty years after its original publication.More than twenty years ago, sociologist and University of California, Berkeley, professor Arlie Hochschild set off a tidal wave of conversation and controversy with his bestselling book, The Second Shift. In it, she examined what really happens in dual-career households. Adding together time in paid work, child care, and house...

By Arlie Hochschild
Paperback: 352 pages
Publisher: Penguin Books; Revised edition (January 31, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0143120336
ISBN-13: 978-0143120339
Product Dimensions: 5.1 x 0.6 x 7.7 inches
Amazon Rank: 116209
Format: PDF ePub djvu ebook

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I've bought ten copies of this book and sent them to friends from CT to CA. I was impressed with how the authors didn't bash men but presented the facts without judgement. The facts being: women have traditionally handled the equivalent of an 8-12 hr

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