Love and Toil: Motherhood in Outcast London, 1870-1918
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The feisty warm-hearted "mum" has long figured as a symbol of the working class in Britain, yet working-class history has emphasized male organizations such as clubs, unions, or political parties. Investigating a different dimension of social history, Love and Toil focuses on motherhood among the London poor in the late Victorian and Edwardian years, and on the cultures, communities, and ties with husbands and children that women created. Mothers'...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0195083210
ISBN13:9780195083217
Release Date:November 1993
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:336 Pages
Weight:1.25 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"
Related Subjects
Agricultural Sciences England Europe Family Relationships Food Science Gender Studies History Ireland Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Motherhood Parenting & Relationships Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Science & Math Social Science Social Sciences Technology Women's StudiesCustomer Reviews
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Love and Toil: Motherhood in Outcast London
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
This book is an excellent guide to understanding the relationships of women and men from the 1870s to 1900s. It examines an array of topics from marriage to the stresses of motherhood. I highly recommend it!
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Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 15 years ago
The book was in great condition and it arrived just as it was supposed too. I had no problems and was very satisfied. Thanks!
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