Consumerism and the Movement of Housewives into Wage Work The Interaction of Patriarchy, Class and Capitalism in Twentieth Century America |
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| Author:
| Wells, David R. |
| Series title: | Routledge Revivals Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-138-61159-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2020 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $44.95 |
Book Description:
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First published in 1998, this volume explores the connections between the rises in consumerism and the number of married women in paid work, demonstrating how the gendered expectations of consumerism became motivating factors for women to join the workforce.
First published in 1998, this volume explores the connections between the rises in consumerism and the number of married women in paid work, demonstrating how the gendered expectations of consumerism became motivating factors for women to join the workforce.