A Domestic Problem : Work and Culture in the Household

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A Domestic Problem : Work and Culture in the Household

by Abby Morton Diaz

EN·~2 hours·12 chapters

Chapters

12 total
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CHAPTER I. - TAKING A VIEW OF THE SITUATION. - CHAPTER II. - ONE CAUSE OF THE SITUATION.—A PART OF "WOMAN'S MISSION" CONSIDERED. - CHAPTER III. - CULTURE PROVED TO BE A NEED OF THE CHILD-TRAINER. - CHAPTER IV. - THE OTHER PART OF "WOMAN'S MISSION." - CHAPTER V. - OTHER CAUSES CONSIDERED. - CHAPTER VI. - REASONS FOR A CHANGE. - CHAPTER VII. - A WAY OUT. - CHAPTER VIII. - SUGGESTIONS FOR LECTURE TOPICS - CHAPTER IX. - WAYS OF IMMEDIATE ESCAPE - CHAPTER X. - MEANS OF ESCAPE ALREADY IN OPERATION - CHAPTER XI. - SUPPLEMENTARY - A DOMESTIC PROBLEM - WORK AND CULTURE IN THE HOUSEHOLD. - CHAPTER I. - TAKING A VIEW OF THE SITUATION.

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CHAPTER II. - ONE CAUSE OF THE SITUATION.—A PART OF "WOMAN'S MISSION" CONSIDERED.

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CHAPTER III. - CULTURE PROVED TO BE A NEED OF THE CHILD-TRAINER.

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CHAPTER IV. - THE OTHER PART OF "WOMAN'S MISSION."—RUFFLES VERSUS READING.—THE CULTIVATION OF THE FINGERS.

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CHAPTER V. - OTHER CAUSES CONSIDERED.—MASCULINE IDEA OF WOMAN'S WORK.

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CHAPTER VI. - REASONS FOR A CHANGE.—THE EARLY TRAINING OP WOMEN.—COMMON FALLACIES.—THE EDUCATION OF MOTHERS.

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CHAPTER VII. - A WAY OUT.

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CHAPTER VIII. - SUGGESTIONS FOR LECTURE TOPICS.

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CHAPTER IX. - WAYS OF IMMEDIATE ESCAPE.

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About the author

Abby Morton Diaz

Abby Morton Diaz

1821–1904

A lively 19th-century writer, editor, and reformer, she is best remembered for children's books that mix humor with common sense. Her life joined literary work with public activism, including support for women's rights and other social causes.

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