Women and Economics

The book presents a sociological and economic analysis advocating for women's integration into the workforce while easing their domestic burdens. Drawing on the theories of Marx, Darwin, and Veblen, it critiques the societal harm caused by gender inequality and outlines practical solutions to combat oppression. Gilman's work emphasizes the importance of women's contributions to society, aiming to benefit humanity as a whole through reform. This influential piece reflects her commitment to social change and women's rights.