Investigates the rise of a new `servant' class in response to demands by the middle class, and the socio-economic trends which have led to this and profound change this reflects in our concepts of motherhood, class and gender relations.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 1994-08-04
Language: English
Number of Pages: 344
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge International Studies of Women and Place
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..