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Household accounts : working-class family economies in the interwar United States /

"Susan Porter Benson takes readers into the budgets and the lives of working-class families in the United States between the two world wars. Focusing on families from regions across America and of differing races and ethnicities, she argues that working-class families of the time were not on th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Benson, Susan Porter, 1943-2005
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Living on the margin" : working-class marriages and family survival strategies
  • "Cooperative conflict" : gender, generation, and consumption in working-class families
  • The mutuality of shared spaces
  • What goes 'round, comes 'round : working-class reciprocity
  • The family economy in the marketplace.