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Labour, work and productivity
What do we mean when we talk about productivity? Anne McElvoy and guests discuss labour in the context of both work and motherhood: what the language of childbirth tells us about how mothers and their bodies are viewed t...
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Labour, work and productivity is an episode from Arts and Ideas by BBC. What do we mean when we talk about productivity? Anne McElvoy and guests discuss labour in the context of both work and motherhood: what the language of childbirth tell...
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Published Jan 30, 2026, 57:08 long, audio available.
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