Competing Devotions: Career and Family among Women Executives

Competing Devotions is a groundbreaking book that sheds light on the complex dilemma faced by successful women who must choose between their demanding careers and intensive family lives.

Through in-depth research and compelling case studies, Mary Blair-Loy reveals the cultural forces that shape women's identities and understanding of what makes life worth living.

The book offers a fresh perspective on the work-family conflict, highlighting the need for new ideological and material resources to reduce this conflict.

With its imaginative and insightful approach, Competing Devotions is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the challenges faced by working women and finding solutions to this pressing issue.