Husbandry to housewifery women, economic change, and housework in Ireland, 1890-1914
A study of the lives of Irish women between 1890 and 1914, this book traces the shift of their labour out of the fields and into the home, showing how their position within the employment market deteriorated. It demonstrates that Irish women welcomed this altered role, preferring housework
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1993, 1993
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | A study of the lives of Irish women between 1890 and 1914, this book traces the shift of their labour out of the fields and into the home, showing how their position within the employment market deteriorated. It demonstrates that Irish women welcomed this altered role, preferring housework |
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| Physical Description: | x, 342 p. |
| ISBN: | 9780191676024 |