About the Book: Deficit: The Hidden Value of Care
AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
WINNER OF THE POLITIKEN LITERATURE PRIZE 2024
Brilliantly rewrites the history of economic thought to place her story at its
heart. A must-read-Kate Raworth, author of DOUGHNUT ECONOMICS
One of the most important feminist voices of the 21st century . . . The book
about capitalism we didnt know we needed-Sofie Hagen
In 2020, the prominent Danish feminist Emma Holten read an article stating that
women were a net 'deficit to society. Women took more than they gave, 'draining
the public purse by giving birth and taking parental leave. They contributed
less than their