It takes the average reader 2 hours and 34 minutes to read Mother-Work by Molly Ladd-Taylor
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Early in the twentieth century, maternal and child welfare evolved from a private family responsibility into a matter of national policy. Molly Ladd-Taylor explores both the private and public aspects of child-rearing, using the relationship between them to cast new light on the histories of motherhood, the welfare state, and women's activism in the United States. Ladd-Taylor argues that mother-work, "women's unpaid work of reproduction and caregiving," motivated women's public activism and "maternalist" ideology. Mothering experiences led women to become active in the development of public...
Mother-Work by Molly Ladd-Taylor is 149 pages long, and a total of 38,591 words.
This makes it 50% the length of the average book. It also has 47% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 3 hours and 30 minutes to read Mother-Work aloud.
Mother-Work is suitable for students ages 10 and up.
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