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Love and toil : motherhood in outcast London, 1870-1918 /

The history of the British working class has until recently been written with a focus on the workplace or on such male organizations as clubs, unions or national political parties. This study of mothers in London before World War I stresses the distinctiveness of their experiences from those of othe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ross, Ellen (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Colección:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The history of the British working class has until recently been written with a focus on the workplace or on such male organizations as clubs, unions or national political parties. This study of mothers in London before World War I stresses the distinctiveness of their experiences from those of other classes, and of the post World War I period, and demonstrates the ways in which mothers and their domestic choices were essential to the survival and cultural perpetuation of the working classes.
Notas:Cover title: Love & toil.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 308 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-299) and index.
ISBN:1423738411
9781423738411
0585334129
9780585334127
9780195083217
0195083210
9786610439409
6610439400
0190281340
9780190281342