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The struggle for the breeches: gender and the making of the British working class

Clark, Anna.

Year: 1997, c1995.

Publisher: University of California Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

List of Illustrations and Tables

Acknowledgments

1 Introduction

PART ONE WOMEN AND MEN IN PLEBEIAN CULTURE

2 Setting the State: Work and Family, 1780-1825

3 Men and Women Together and Apart: Plebeian Culture and Communities

4 Plebeian Sexual Morality, 1780-1820

5 The Struggle for the Breeches: Conflict in Plebeian Marriage

PART TWO THE SEARCH FOR SOLUTIONS

6 Sin and Salvation: Men, Women, and Faith

7 The Struggle over the Gender Division of Labor, 1780-1826

8 Manhood and Citizenship: Radical Politics, 1767-1816

9 A Wider Vision of Community, 1815-1820

PART THREE DOMESTICITY AND THE MAKING OF THE WORKING CLASS, 1820-1850

10 Sexual Radicalism and the Pressure of Politics

11 Equality or Domesticity: the Dilemma for Labor

12 Chartism: Domesticity and Politics

13 Chartism and the Problem of Women Workers

14 A Difficult Ideal: Domesticity in Popular Culture and Practice

15 Conclusion

Appendix on 1841 Glasgow Census Sample

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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Title:

The struggle for the breeches : gender and the making of the British working class Anna Clark.

Author:

Clark, Anna

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The struggle for the breeches : gender and the making of the British working class Anna Clark.
Clark, Anna
Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 1997, c1995.

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Subject Headings:

• Sex role -- Great Britain -- History
• Working class -- Great Britain -- History
• Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century

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