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The sociology of housework

Title
The sociology of housework [electronic resource] / Ann Oakley.
Author
Oakley, Ann.
Publication
Bristol : Policy Press, 2018.

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Details

Description
1 online resource (xvi, 239 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Summary
Ann Oakley analyses the perceptions of forty urban housewives around housework, their feelings of monotony and fragmentation, the length of their working week, the importance of standards and routines, and their attitudes to different household tasks. This classic book paves the way for the sociological study of many more aspects of women's lives.
Uniform Title
Sociology of housework (Online)
Alternative Title
Sociology of housework (Online)
Subject
  • Women > Great Britain > Social conditions
  • Housekeeping > Social aspects
Note
  • Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Apr 2022).
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
ISBN
9781447349419 (ebook)
OCLC
ssj0002351632
Author
Oakley, Ann.
Title
The sociology of housework [electronic resource] / Ann Oakley.
Imprint
Bristol : Policy Press, 2018.
Edition
[New edition].
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Other Form:
Print version: 9781447346166
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