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Values Voter News (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Children come before career for ‘real’ women, study finds A new report has criticised Government policies which push women into employment after finding that most find fulfilment in motherhood rather than in full time careers. The report was written by Cristina Odone, a former deputy editor of the New Statesman magazine, and published by the Centre for Policy Studies. Using...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 31/10/2009
A reluctant stepdaughter herself, Cristina Odone was determined not to force a good relationship with her stepsons. But what was the alternative in a modern-day fractured family? 'You're not my mum!" I wanted to scream whenever my stepmother told me off for showering late at night, talking too long on the phone, or coming back late from a party. I, a stroppy teenager, sometimes...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 25/10/2009
Cristina Odone enjoys a vigorous and sometimes incendiary chronicle of Christianity that puts faith back centre stage Earlier this month, the relics of r se de Lisieux"> St Thérèse de Lisieux drew more than 2,000 people to a church in London's posh and leafy Kensington, after touring all over the country. A few hundred feet from multimillionaire mansions and a Whole...
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Entertainment and Showbiz! (Free subscription) | 20/10/2009
A growing number of modern women find more satisfaction in motherhood than in full-time work, a British think-tank has reported. According to Cristina Odone, who wrote the book The Perfect Wife and is an outspoken critic of some feminist attitudes, today’s women are raising voices against pressures that have made them take jobs they don’t really [...]
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New Statesman (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
Return to: | | Bad idea: Women don't need workPublished 15 October 2009 You may think - if you're a woman with a full-time job - that your career is a way of paying the bills. Perhaps you even think you enjoy it. Not so, says Cristina Odone, a former deputy editor of this magazine and the author of What Women Want, a new pamphlet published by the Centre for Policy Studies. In fact, women...
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Britannia Radio (Free subscription) | 13/10/2009
Today's top features ToryDiary: What has happened to the Tory-Guardian relationship? Greg Clark's 'green deal' will cut household energy bills, boost the construction sector... and cut pollution MPs who didn't break rules are asked to repay money but Jacqui Smith (who did break rules) does not have to repay Cristina Odone on Platform: David Cameron must not repeat Labour's
