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The Science of Housework

The Home and Public Health, 1880-1940

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Set against the backdrop of a pandemic, the book delves into the historical significance of the household science movement, highlighting its impact on hygiene practices in homes and public spaces. It examines the evolution of domestic science education, its role in advancing public health, and its contributions to women's access to higher education. The narrative raises critical questions about the movement's legacy and its relevance in today's health-conscious society, offering a nuanced perspective on the intersection of science, education, and gender.

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The Science of Housework, Ann Oakley

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Título
The Science of Housework
Subtítulo
The Home and Public Health, 1880-1940
Idioma
Inglés
Autores
Ann Oakley
Publicado en
2024
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
266
ISBN13
9781447369615
Serie
Descripción
Set against the backdrop of a pandemic, the book delves into the historical significance of the household science movement, highlighting its impact on hygiene practices in homes and public spaces. It examines the evolution of domestic science education, its role in advancing public health, and its contributions to women's access to higher education. The narrative raises critical questions about the movement's legacy and its relevance in today's health-conscious society, offering a nuanced perspective on the intersection of science, education, and gender.