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Otherhood

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Otherhood

By Melanie Notkin

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About the book

More American women are childless than ever before,nearly half those of childbearing age don't have children. While our society often assumes these women are childfree by choice," that's not always true. In reality, many of them expected to marry and have children, but it simply hasn't happened. Wrongly judged as picky or career-obsessed, they make up the Otherhood," a growing demographic that has gone without definition or visibility until now. In Otherhood , author Melanie Notkin reveals her o...Show more

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9781580055710

Publisher

Seal Press

Published year

2015

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1

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Otherhood

Format

Paperback

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