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Can I read Heading Home on EtoBox?
Heading Home by Shani Orgad is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Heading Home about?
Women in today's advanced capitalist societies are encouraged to "lean in." The media and government champion women's empowerment. In a cultural climate where women can seemingly have it all, why do so many successful professional women--lawyers, financial managers, teachers, engineers, and others--give up their careers after having children and become stay-at-home mothers? How do they feel about their decision and what do their stories tell us about contemporary society?
Who reads Heading Home?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Shani Orgad
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Government & Politics, Social_sciences
- Rating
- 4.27 / 5 (261 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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