Love and toil motherhood in outcast London, 1870-1918

The history of the British working class has until recently been written with a focus on the workplace or on such male organizations as clubs, unions or national political parties. This study of mothers in London before World War I stresses the distinctiveness of their experiences from those of othe...

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Autor principal: Ross, Ellen (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press 1993.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:The history of the British working class has until recently been written with a focus on the workplace or on such male organizations as clubs, unions or national political parties. This study of mothers in London before World War I stresses the distinctiveness of their experiences from those of other classes, and of the post World War I period, and demonstrates the ways in which mothers and their domestic choices were essential to the survival and cultural perpetuation of the working classes.
Notas:Cover title: Love & toil.
Descripción Física:xvii, 308 p. : il., mapa
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 291-299) e índice.
ISBN:9781423738411
9780585334127
9780195083217
9786610439409