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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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Jaar van publicatie
2024
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Titel
The Science of Housework
Ondertitel
The Home and Public Health, 1880-1940
Taal
Engels
Auteurs
Ann Oakley
Jaar van publicatie
2024
Formaat
Hardcover
Aantal pagina's
266
ISBN13
9781447369615
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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.