A Woman's Place
An Oral History of Working-Class Women, 1890-1940
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 3701190 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Valerie Burton, V C Burton |
| Year | 1985 |
| Volume | 38 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 313 |
| Publication date | 1985-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | A woman's place: An Oral History of Working-Class Women, 1890-1940, Elizabeth Roberts, 1984 |
| Venue | The Economic History Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0013-0117 • E-ISSN: 1468-0289 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2597164 |
| OpenAlex | W2568033340 |
| Language | EN |
Class (philosophy) · Epistemology · Oral history · Political science · Sociology · Working class · Anthropology · Gender Studies · Historical Gender and Feminism Studies · History · Law · Oral History, Memory, Narrative Analysis · Philosophy · Race, History, and American Society
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Revealing and Concealing Personal and Social Problems
The politics and poetics of modern British Leisure
Playing the gender history game
Glasgow's ‘Reign of Terror
Place, memory and the British high rise experience
The long shadow of the air war
Affluence, Class and Crown Street
What a Rag Rug Means
The Language of Belief
Victorian Britain, 1831–1963
Off the Record
Women's History in Britain
Milltown youth
When John met Benny
The myth of the Victorian patriarchal family
The necessity of small loans
Thinking of England and taking care
Food quality and the circulation time of commodities
Opening up the suburbs
A ‘social evil’
Fatherhood, furniture and the inter-personal dynamics of working-class homes, c . 1870–1914
Fellowship and family
A Glass Half Full'? Women's history in the UK
Making girls modern
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Fathers at Home
Plucky lasses’, ‘pea soup’ and politics
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Unemployment and Informal Support
Domestic Spaces, Readerly Acts
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Consumers, Identities, and Consumption Spaces in Early-Modern England
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Dirty linen
The trials of labour
Transformation and regulation
Tenure, gender and household structure
Carers and servers of the Jewish community
Privatization, home-centredness and leisure
Leisure, culture and the historian
Using First-Person Sources in Social and Cultural History
The Domestic Image and Factory Culture
Signs of Crisis, Fin-de-Siècle Doldrums, of Middle Age
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The particularities of place
Fatherhood, Providing, and Attachment in Late Victorian and Edwardian Working-Class Families
Class and Organization
Emotion, Bodies, Sexuality, and Sex Education in Edwardian England
Teenage Girls, Female Friendship and the Making of the Sexual Revolution in England, 1950–1980
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Leisure and culture
Philanthropy
Polymorphous Synchrony
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Feeling through Practice
Adultery in Post-war England
A culture of silent grief
Representations of Community
Changing Attitudes to Gender Roles
The 'Family Wage' as a Class-Rational Strategy
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| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |