Household accounts : working-class family economies in the interwar United States / Susan Porter Benson ; afterword by David Montgomery
| Author(s): | Benson, Susan Porter, 1943-2005 |
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| Subjects: | Households--Economic aspects--United States--History--20th century Families--Economic aspects--United States--History--20th century Working class--United States--History--20th century Consumption (Economics)--United States--History--20th century United States--Economic conditions--1918-1945 |
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| Material Type: | Books |
| Language: | English |
| Audience: | Unspecified |
| Published: | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2007 |
| LC Classification: | H, HC |
| Notes: | LCCN: 2006102926 ISBN: 9780801437236 (cloth : alk. paper) ISBN: 0801437237 (cloth : alk. paper) Includes bibliographical references and index Contents: "Living on the margin" : working-class marriages and family survival strategies -- "Cooperative conflict" : gender, generation, and consumption in working-class families -- The mutuality of shared spaces -- What goes 'round, comes 'round : working-class reciprocity -- The family economy in the marketplace |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 233 p. ; 24 cm |
| OCLC Number: | 77574630 |
| ISBN/ISSN: | 9780801437236 0801437237 |