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From marriage to the market : the transformation of women's lives and work /

With its broad historical and theoretical sweep, clear charts and tables, and accessible writing, 'From Marriage to the Market' will be an essential resource for understanding the tumultuous changes currently transforming American society.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thistle, Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A world turned inside out
  • Support for women's domestic economy in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries
  • The breakdown of women's domestic economy after World War II
  • Economic difficulties and a contradictory alliance
  • The formation of a female underclass
  • The "new economy" and the transformation of women's work
  • How and why mothers have been shortchanged
  • New possibilities and old inequalities.