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Women’s Work and Family Values, 1920–1940
This chapter is in the book Women’s Work and Family Values, 1920–1940

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Acknowledgments vii
  3. Contents ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1. The Economics of Family Life 7
  6. 2. Deficit Living 27
  7. 3. Mothers and Children 55
  8. 4. The Married Woman Worker 67
  9. 5. Working Women in the Great Depression 84
  10. 6. Women’s Place in the Home 103
  11. Epilogue 118
  12. Appendixes. Bibliography. Notes. Index
  13. Cost of Living. APPENDIX A 125
  14. Consumer Credit and Family Economics. APPENDIX Β 126
  15. Deficit Spending. APPENDIX C 128
  16. The Census of 1910. APPENDIX D 130
  17. Method of Determining Occupational Classification. APPENDIX E 132
  18. Bibliography 133
  19. Notes 141
  20. Index 162
https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674865525.c3

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Acknowledgments vii
  3. Contents ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1. The Economics of Family Life 7
  6. 2. Deficit Living 27
  7. 3. Mothers and Children 55
  8. 4. The Married Woman Worker 67
  9. 5. Working Women in the Great Depression 84
  10. 6. Women’s Place in the Home 103
  11. Epilogue 118
  12. Appendixes. Bibliography. Notes. Index
  13. Cost of Living. APPENDIX A 125
  14. Consumer Credit and Family Economics. APPENDIX Β 126
  15. Deficit Spending. APPENDIX C 128
  16. The Census of 1910. APPENDIX D 130
  17. Method of Determining Occupational Classification. APPENDIX E 132
  18. Bibliography 133
  19. Notes 141
  20. Index 162
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