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Home and Family

Creating the Domestic Sphere

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  • © 1989

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Editors:
  1. Graham Allan

    1. University of Southampton, UK

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  2. Graham Crow

    1. University of Southampton, UK

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Graham Allan, Graham Crow
    Pages 1-13

  3. The Post-War Development of the Modern Domestic Ideal

    • Graham Crow
    Pages 14-32

  4. Designing the Home: Domestic Architecture and Domestic Life

    • Marion Roberts
    Pages 33-47

  5. The Making of Mother: The Role of the Kitchen in the Home

    • Jennifer Craik
    Pages 48-65

  6. Gender and the Construction of Home Life

    • Pauline Hunt
    Pages 66-81

  7. Privatised Families and their Homes

    • Fiona Devine
    Pages 82-101

  8. Reconstructing the Public and the Private: The Home and Marriage in Later Life

    • Jennifer Mason
    Pages 102-121

  9. Lone Parents and the Home

    • Michael Hardey
    Pages 122-140

  10. Insiders and Outsiders: Boundaries around the Home

    • Graham Allan
    Pages 141-158

  11. Homes and Institutions

    • Joan Higgins
    Pages 159-173

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 174-190
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Examining the role of home and family in the latter part of the 20th century, this book covers such subjects as the single parent, institutions and homes, the role of the mother in the family, and domestic architecture and domestic life.

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  • University of Southampton, UK

    Graham Allan, Graham Crow

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