The second shift

Blurb

The Second Shift: Working Parents and the Revolution at Home is a book by Arlie Russell Hochschild with Anne Machung, first published in 1989, and reissued with a new afterword in 1997. It was again reissued in 2012 with updated data and a new afterword. It has been translated into German, Japanese, Dutch, Arabic, Korean, and was published in Great Britain by Piatkus Press. In the text, Hochschild investigates and portrays the double burden experienced by late-20th-century employed mothers. talks about the importance of the double burden for mothers.