Double Lives. A History of Working Motherhood, Hardback - Helen McCarthy

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A stunning collection of portraits and intimate reflections on motherhood, sharing what unites mothers from different times and diverse cultures. A...

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Drawn together from hundreds of hours of first-hand interviews, Working Lives is a unique collection of oral testimonies from workers whose stories...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Britt BunyardIllustration(s): 187 color photos + 42 b/w illus. 36 maps.Number of pages: 288Collecti...

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