Give Us Bread but Give Us Roses : Working Women's Consciousness in the United States, 1890 to the First World War

ISBN-13: 9780415625371 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 216 str.

Sarah Eisenstein

Opis

Rooted in the printed sources of the period, this text reconstructs the attitudes of a pioneer generation of young women to the conflicts brought about by their new experience of employment outside their homes, and to changes in work and family relationships.

Spis treści

Part 1: Introductory Essays  1. Introduction Harold Benenson  2. Bread and Roses: Working Women’s Consciousness, 1905-20  Part 2: Essays in the Study of Working Women’s Consciousness  3. The Study of Working Women’s Consciousness  4. Victorian Ideology and Working Women  5. Working Women’s Attitudes Toward Marriage and Work.  Appendix.  Afterword Nancy Cott

O autorze

Sarah Eisenstein