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Cleaning up : the transformation of domestic service in twentieth century New York City

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Cleaning up : the transformation of domestic service in twentieth century New York City / Alana Erickson Coble.
Author
Coble, Alana Erickson.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2006.
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xvii, 258 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in American popular history and culture
Uniform Title
American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-246) and index.
Contents
Breaking the mold : changing work structures between the wars -- The Bronx slave market : depersonalizing domestic service -- From condescension to recruiting : household service reform efforts from WWI through Korea -- Seeing similarities : the happy housewife and new respect for domestic servants, WW2 and beyond -- A new landscape -- Conclusion : repercussions of an altered occupation.
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JFE 07-2617
ISBN
  • 0415978092 (hbk.)
  • 9780415978095 (hbk.)
LCCN
2005035747
OCLC
62593515
Author
Coble, Alana Erickson.
Title
Cleaning up : the transformation of domestic service in twentieth century New York City / Alana Erickson Coble.
Imprint
New York : Routledge, 2006.
Series
Studies in American popular history and culture
American popular history and culture (Routledge (Firm))
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-246) and index.
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