From marriage to the market the transformation of women's lives and work / [electronic resource] :
Susan Thistle.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.
- xiv, 296 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-286) and index.
A world turned inside out -- Support for women's domestic economy in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries -- The breakdown of women's domestic economy after World War II -- Economic difficulties and a contradictory alliance -- The formation of a female underclass -- The "new economy" and the transformation of women's work -- How and why mothers have been shortchanged -- New possibilities and old inequalities.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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Women--Employment--History--United States--20th century. Women--Economic conditions.--United States Women--Social conditions.--United States Work and family--United States.