Overwhelmed : Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time
Overwhelmed is a map of the stresses - individual, historical, biological and societal - that have ripped working mothers' leisure to shreds, and a quest for how it might be possible for them to put the pieces back together
1 online resource (234 pages)
9781408826690, 1408826690
1020690633
Cover; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the 2015 Edition; Part One: Time Confetti; 1. The Test of Time; 2. Leisure is for Nuns; 3. Too Busy to Live; 4. The Incredible Shrinking Brain; Part Two: Work; 5. The Ideal Worker is not Your Mother; 6. A Tale of Two Pats; Bright Spot: Starting Small; 7. When Work Works; Bright Spot: If the Pentagon can do it, Why Canâ#x80;#x99;T You?; Part Three: Love; 8. The Stalled Gender Revolution; 9. The Cult of Intensive Motherhood; Bright Spot: Mother Nature; 10. Dads Want to have it All, Too; Bright Spot: Gritty, Happy Kids; Part Four: Play. 11. Hygge in Denmark12. Let us Play; Bright Spot: Really Plan a Vacation; Part Five: Toward Time Serenity; 13. Finding Time; Bright Spot: Time Horizons; 14. Toward Time Serenity; Appendix: Do One Thing; Notes; Acknowledgments; A Note on the Author; eCopyright
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