The Price Of Motherhood by Ann Crittenden
Why the Most Important Job in the World is Still the Least Valued
This thought-provoking work delves into the economic and social undervaluation of motherhood, exploring how society often overlooks the significant contributions of mothers both at home and in the workforce. It highlights the financial sacrifices women make when they choose to have children, including lost wages, diminished career prospects, and lack of social security benefits. Through a blend of personal stories, statistical analysis, and historical context, the book advocates for systemic changes to better support and recognize the essential role of mothers in shaping future generations.
- Published
- 2001
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 320-350
- Original Language
- English
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