Managing Mothers: Dual Earner Households After Maternity Leave

by Julia Brannen and Peter Moss

First published in 1991, Managing Mothers (now with a new preface by the authors) provides a detailed, authoritative inside story of the lives of parents, and particularly mothers, who return to work after the birth of a first child. It is based on a study of couples who have combined the transition to parenthood with two full-time jobs in the labour market. The authors provide extensive personal accounts from interviews and statistical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032874902
• ISBN13: 9781032874906
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 296 Pages