The struggle for the breeches : gender and the making of the British working class /

Linking the personal and the political, Anna Clark depicts the making of the working class in Britain as a "struggle for the breeches." The late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries witnessed significant changes in notions of masculinity and femininity, the sexual division of labor, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clark, Anna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1995.
Colección:Studies on the history of society and culture.
Temas:
1800-1899
Working class > Great Britain > History.
Sex role > Great Britain > History.
Social Conditions > history
Gender Identity > history
Travailleurs > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Rôle selon le sexe > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Sex role.
Social conditions
Working class.
Arbeiter
Geschlechterrolle
Soziale Situation
Arbeiterklasse
Geschlechterverhältnis
Sekseverschillen.
Arbeidersklasse.
Great Britain > Social conditions > 19th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle.
Great Britain.
Großbritannien
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • pt. 1. Women and Men in Plebeian Culture. 2. Setting the Stage: Work and Family, 1780-1825. 3. Men and Women Together and Apart: Plebeian Culture and Communities. 4. Plebeian Sexual Morality, 1780-1820. 5. The Struggle for the Breeches: Conflict in Plebeian Marriage
  • pt. 2. The Search for Solutions. 6. Sin and Salvation: Men, Women, and Faith. 7. The Struggle over the Gender Division of Labor, 1780-1826. 8. Manhood and Citizenship: Radical Politics, 1767-1816. 9. A Wider Vision of Community, 1815-1820
  • pt. 3. Domesticity and the Making of the Working Class, 1820-1850. 10. Sexual Radicalism and the Pressure of Politics. 11. Equality or Domesticity: the Dilemma for Labor. 12. Chartism: Domesticity and Politics. 13. Chartism and the Problem of Women Workers. 14. A Difficult Ideal: Domesticity in Popular Culture and Practice
  • 15. Conclusion
  • Appendix on 1841 Glasgow Census Sample.

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