The Rules of Womanhood, the Lies We\'re Told, and the Choices We Have The notion of housewife evokes strong reactions.
In Housewife , Davis builds a case for systemic, cultural, and personal change, to encourage Women to have the power to choose the best path for themselves..
The book is a clarion call for all women--married or single, mothers or childless--and for men, too, to push for liberation.
Housewife unveils a truth: interdependence, rather than independence, is the American way.
Davis discovers that Women have been sold a lie about What families should be.
She charts examples from prehistoric female hunters to working class housewives in the 1930s, from First Ladies to 21st century stay-at-home moms, on a search for answers to the problems of What is referred to as women\'s work and motherhood. homemaker divide is a myth.
Either way, housewife is a long outdated concept--or is it? Lisa Selin Davis, known for her smart, viral, feminist, cultural takes, argues that the breadwinner vs.
For others, it\'s a sexist, oppressive stereotype of women\'s work.
For some, it\'s nostalgia for a bygone era, simpler and better times when men were breadwinners and Women remained home with the kids.
The Rules of Womanhood, the Lies We\'re Told, and the Choices We Have The notion of housewife evokes strong reactions
