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Laboring Mothers: Reproducing Women and Work the Eighteenth Century
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Laboring Mothers: Reproducing Women and Work the Eighteenth Century
Current price: $95.00
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Laboring Mothers: Reproducing Women and Work the Eighteenth Century
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Popular culture has long thrown doubt on the idea that women can be both productive and reproductive at the same time. Although the critical task of raising and providing for a family should, in theory, foster solidarity, this has not historically proven the case.
demonstrates how contemporary associations surrounding economic status, race, and working motherhood have their roots in an antiquated and rigid system of inequality among women that dates back to the Enlightenment.