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9780759103061 0759103062 A scathing attack on the domesticity of women in the early-20th century. Charlotte Perkins Gilman's central argument is that the economic independence and specialization of women is essential to the improvement of marriage, motherhood, domestic industry and racial improvement. Throughout, she maintains that the liberation of women -and of children and men, for that matter - requires getting women out of the house, both practically and ideologically., Charlotte Perkins Gilman's The Home is a scathing attack on the domesticity of women in the early 20th century. Her central argument, that 'the economic independence and specialization of women is essential to the improvement of marriage, motherhood, domestic industry, and racial improvement' resonates in this work. Throughout, she maintains that the liberation of women and of children and of men, for that matter requires getting women out of the house, both practically and ideologically. AltaMira Press is proud to reprint this provocative work and introduce Charlotte Perkins Gilman to a new generation of students and feminist scholars.", Reprint of 1903 edition of Gilman's classic indictment of domestic life, offering a program of domestic reform that inspired women at the beginning of what became a century-long struggle.
9780759103061 0759103062 A scathing attack on the domesticity of women in the early-20th century. Charlotte Perkins Gilman's central argument is that the economic independence and specialization of women is essential to the improvement of marriage, motherhood, domestic industry and racial improvement. Throughout, she maintains that the liberation of women -and of children and men, for that matter - requires getting women out of the house, both practically and ideologically., Charlotte Perkins Gilman's The Home is a scathing attack on the domesticity of women in the early 20th century. Her central argument, that 'the economic independence and specialization of women is essential to the improvement of marriage, motherhood, domestic industry, and racial improvement' resonates in this work. Throughout, she maintains that the liberation of women and of children and of men, for that matter requires getting women out of the house, both practically and ideologically. AltaMira Press is proud to reprint this provocative work and introduce Charlotte Perkins Gilman to a new generation of students and feminist scholars.", Reprint of 1903 edition of Gilman's classic indictment of domestic life, offering a program of domestic reform that inspired women at the beginning of what became a century-long struggle.