Wanda Minge-Kalman
Biographic Data
| ID | 3736956 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Wanda Minge-Kalman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Wanda |
| FAMILY NAME | Minge-Kalman |
| SIGNATURE | MINGE-KALMAN W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Columbia University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 31 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
The Industrial Revolution and the European Family
The Industrial Revolution transferred both food production and home based manufacture from the family to larger nonkinship corporations. But, contrary to what is said by historians of the family, industrialization has not brought about the demise of ‘home-based’ family labor. Probably the most often cited premise in the study of the Western family is that ‘A fundamental characteristic of the world we have lost was the scene of labour, which was u…
Household Economy during the Peasant-to-Worker Transition in the Swiss Alps
On the Theory and Measurement of Domestic Labor Intensity
This paper describes increasing labor intensification as an adaptive strategy in domestic production. Historical literature on European peasants and empirical data from an Alpine village support the proposition that domestic groups prolong their survival as peasants in industrial societies by substituting more labor-intensive products for the previous, less labor-intensive ones. This view contrasts with the theory that the domestic group fails to…
On the Theory and Measurement of Domestic Labor Intensity
This paper describes increasing labor intensification as an adaptive strategy in domestic production. Historical literature on European peasants and empirical data from an Alpine village support the proposition that domestic groups prolong their survival as peasants in industrial societies by substituting more labor-intensive products for the previous, less labor-intensive ones. This view contrasts with the theory that the domestic group fails to…
Household Economy during the Peasant-to-Worker Transition in the Swiss Alps
The Industrial Revolution and the European Family
The Industrial Revolution transferred both food production and home based manufacture from the family to larger nonkinship corporations. But, contrary to what is said by historians of the family, industrialization has not brought about the demise of ‘home-based’ family labor. Probably the most often cited premise in the study of the Western family is that ‘A fundamental characteristic of the world we have lost was the scene of labour, which was u…
On the Theory and Measurement of Domestic Labor Intensity
This paper describes increasing labor intensification as an adaptive strategy in domestic production. Historical literature on European peasants and empirical data from an Alpine village support the proposition that domestic groups prolong their survival as peasants in industrial societies by substituting more labor-intensive products for the previous, less labor-intensive ones. This view contrasts with the theory that the domestic group fails to…
The Industrial Revolution and the European Family
The Industrial Revolution transferred both food production and home based manufacture from the family to larger nonkinship corporations. But, contrary to what is said by historians of the family, industrialization has not brought about the demise of ‘home-based’ family labor. Probably the most often cited premise in the study of the Western family is that ‘A fundamental characteristic of the world we have lost was the scene of labour, which was u…
Household Economy during the Peasant-to-Worker Transition in the Swiss Alps
Economics (3 works) · Economy (2 works) · Labour economics (2 works) · Market economy (2 works) · Peasant (2 works) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (1 works) · Archaeology (1 works) · Demise (1 works) · Demographic economics (1 works) · French Urban and Social Studies (1 works)