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Women, work, and fertility, 1900-1986

Title
Women, work, and fertility, 1900-1986 / Susan Householder Van Horn.
Author
Van Horn, Susan Householder, 1934-
Publication
New York : New York University Press, ©1988.

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Description
xiv, 232 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The American social experience series ; 9
Uniform Title
American social experience series ; 9.
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • 1900-1986
  • Geschichte 1900-1986
  • Women > United States > History > 20th century
  • Women > Employment > History > United States > 20th century
  • Families > United States > History > 20th century
  • Women, Working > history
  • Families
  • Women
  • Women > Employment
  • Berufstätigkeit
  • Familie
  • Fertilität
  • Frau
  • Vrouwenarbeid
  • Women
  • Gender identity
  • Family members
  • Feminism > United States > History > 20th century
  • Frauen
  • Weibliche Arbeitskräfte
  • Fruchtbarkeit
  • USA
  • United States
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction -- Women in 1900 -- Women and the family: 1900-1940 -- Work at home: 1900-1940 -- The workplace: 1900-1940 -- Ambivalence, nostalgia, and transition -- The baby-boom family -- Perspectives on high fertility -- Women's work: 1940-1960 -- The changing context of fertility: 1960-1986 -- The new workplace -- Women's rush to work: Necessity or opportunity? -- Women at the end of the twentieth century.
ISBN
  • 0814787592
  • 9780814787595
  • 0814787606
  • 9780814787601
LCCN
87024018
OCLC
  • ocm16581219
  • 16581219
  • SCSB-1187098
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library