Husbandry to housewifery : women, economic change, and housework in Ireland, 1890-1914
- Title
- Husbandry to housewifery : women, economic change, and housework in Ireland, 1890-1914 / Joanna Bourke.
- Published by
- Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- x, 342 pages; 23 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Contents
- Introduction: Women, Economic Change, and Housework in Ireland, 1890-1914 -- Pt. 1. Paid Workers -- 1. Paid Employment -- 2. Rural Service -- 3. Dairymaids -- 4. Home Industries -- Pt. 2. Subsistence Entrepreneurs -- 5. Household Agriculture -- 6. Poultry-Rearing -- Pt. 3. Houseworkers -- 7. From the Beginning: Housework -- 8. Education for the Home -- Conclusion: Housework and the Well-Being of Women in Ireland, 1890-1914.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-332) and index.