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Author Palmer, Phyllis M.

Title Domesticity and dirt : housewives and domestic servants in the United States 1920-1945 / Phyllis Palmer.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1989.

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 Axe JSTOR Open Ebooks  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (xvi, 214 pages) : illustrations.
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online resource cr rdacarrier
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Series Women in the political economy
Women in the political economy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-206) and index.
Contents Domestic work between the wars -- The housewife in a modern marriage -- The businessman's wife at work -- The domestic does her job -- Education for the vocation of housework -- Negotiating the law of service -- Dirt and divisions among women.
Note Print version record.
Subject Household employees -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Housewives -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Home economics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Sexual division of labor -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social conflict -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Employés de maison -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
Femmes au foyer -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
Économie domestique -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Knowledge Capital.
HOUSE & HOME -- General.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Home economics
Household employees
Housewives
Sexual division of labor
Social conflict
United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History
Other Form: Print version: Palmer, Phyllis M. Domesticity and dirt. [S.l.] : Temple Univ Press, [1990] 0877229015 (OCoLC)232129426
ISBN 9781439905548 (electronic bk.)
1439905541 (electronic bk.)
9780877225850 (electronic bk.)
0877225850 (electronic bk.)
9781439918135 (electronic bk.)
1439918139 (electronic bk.)
0877229015
9780877229018
0877225850 (alk. paper)
Standard No. NZ1 14251630
GBVCP 1003662234
AU@ 000056816929
AU@ 000065057951
AU@ 000066354254

 
    
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