More Work For Mother by Ruth Schwartz Cowan

More Work For Mother

Ruth Schwartz Cowan

257 pages first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history technology challenging informative inspiring slow-paced

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This book has a dual focus. As its title is meant to suggest, it is a history not just of housework but also of the tools with which that work is done: household technology. Human beings are tool-using animals; indeed, some anthropologists believe...

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