More Work for Mother
The Ironies of Household Technology from the Open Hearth to the Microwave
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4353293 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Alun C Davies |
| Year | 1986 |
| Volume | 39 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 320 |
| Publication date | 1986-05-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | More Work For Mother: The Ironies of Household Technology from the Open Hearth to the Microwave, Ruth Schwartz Cowan, 1989 |
| Venue | The Economic History Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0013-0117 • E-ISSN: 1468-0289 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2596180 |
| OpenAlex | W2568262791 |
| Language | EN |
Archaeology · Geography · Hearth · Metallurgy · Microwave · Open hearth furnace · Telecommunications · Work (physics) · Education Systems and Policy · Engineering · Materials Science · Mechanical Engineering
Gender, households and sustainability
The machine does it
Tethered women, mobile men
Witches as glitches
A Textbook Case
Automation, Labour Justice, and Equality
Towards Modern Laundry Practice in Urban Socialist Poland
The Other Kitchen Debate
Killing Complaints with Courtesy”
Explaining Showering
Negotiating Domestic Labor
Technological and Organizational Change and the Employment of Women
The Unbearable Lightness of Cleaning
Imaginative gender roles of care in the smart home
Compelled to Try
Alexa, Alert Me When the Revolution Comes
The Trouble with Modernity
Be Careful What You Wish For
A Higher Quality of Life for Whom? Mouths to Feed and Clothes to Wear in the Families of Late Nineteenth-Century American Workers
Speculative sewing
From Audiences to Consumers
Time scarcity and food choices
Suited for Service
Technology inevitably involves trade-offs”
Ruth Schwartz Cowan, More Work for Mother
Alternative Food Networks and the Labor of Food Provisioning
Children's Perceived Water Futures in the United States Southwest
Ritual Chores
Society and Technological Control
‘Ooh, eh eh … Just One Small Cap is Enough!’ Servants, Detergents, and their Prosthetic Significance
Neither Gendered nor a Room
Work and Technological Change
The Economic Context of Labor Allocation
Theorising Patriarchy
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |