Displaying 1 of 1 2008 Format: Book Author: Richards, Amy, 1970- Title: Opting in : having a child without losing yourself / Amy Richards. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008. Description: xi, 316 pages ; 21 cm Summary: Addresses women's anxieties over parenting in a book that mixes memoir, interviews, historical analysis, and feminist insight. Subjects: Motherhood. Women -- Psychology. Parenting. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-305) and index. Contents: Introduction: Mommy and me -- Our mothers, ourselves -- William doesn't want a doll : raising kids today -- The diaper divide : navigating our relationships -- The biological clock : should women be worried? -- A bun in the oven : dispelling the myth of the right birth experience -- Friends forever : does parenting change us? -- To work or not to work is not the question -- Afterthoughts: Practicing our politics. Web Site: Table of contents Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2007047650 ISBN: 9780374226725 0374226725 Other Number: 176974075 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 212811 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: 306.8743 Richards Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1