- Dual-career families, Sex role, Case studies, Working mothers
"When The Second Shift was first published in 1989, it was hailed as "a scream in the dark" and "a brilliant, urgently needed analysis ... of the working woman who has it all". Now, in the twenty-first century, The Second Shift remains as important and relevant as when it was first published.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and spare.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- First published
- 1989
- Pages
- 322
- Publisher
- Capitán Swing, Piatkus, Penguin Books
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780380711574
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