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

by Meg Lovejoy and Pamela Stone

Book Overview

Taking a career break is a conflicted and risky decision for high-achieving professional women. Yet many do so, usually planning, even as they quit, to return to work eventually. But can they? And if so, how? In Opting Back In, Pamela Stone and Meg Lovejoy revisit women first interviewed a decade earlier in Stone's book Opting Out? Why Women Really Quit Careers and Head Home to answer these questions. In frank and intimate accounts,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520290801
• ISBN13: 9780520290808
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.1"