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Husbandry to Housewifery: Women, Economic Change, and Housework in Ireland, 1890-1914
Husbandry to Housewifery Women Economic Change and Housework in Ireland 18901914
Author: Joanna Bourke
This book examines the lives of Irish women between 1890 and 1914, tracing the shift of their labor out of the fields and into the home. Joanna Bourke shows how, in this period, women's position within the employment market deteriorated: married women came to be increasingly dependent on their husbands' wages and economic opportunities for unmar...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198203858
ISBN-10: 0198203853
Publication Date: 12/30/1993
Pages: 360
Reading Level: Baby-Preschool
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
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