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From front porch to back seat : courtship in twentieth century America

Tác giả: Beth L Bailey

Describes how the etiquette of dating, sexual behavior, and mate selection changed in the United States during the twentieth century.

The color line and the quality of life in America

Tác giả: Reynolds Farley, Walter R. Allen

Race in America; Black population growth from colonial times to world war II;...

Decline in marriage among African American : causes, consequences, and policy implications

Tác giả: M. Belinda Tucker, Claudia Mitchell-Kernan

Research presented in this book links marital decline to a pivotal drop in the pool of marriageable black males. Increased joblessness has robbed many black men of their economic viability, rendering them not only less desirable as mates, but also less inclined to take on the responsibility of ...

More work for mother : the ironies of household technology from the open hearth to the microwave

Tác giả: Ruth Schwartz Cowan

Contents: An Introduction: Housework and Its Tools; Housewifery: Household Work and Household Tools under Pre Industrial Conditions; The Invention of Housework: The Early Stages of Industrialization; Twentieth Century Changes in Household Technology; The Roads Not Taken: Alternative Social and ...

Doméstica : immigrant workers cleaning and caring in the shadows of affluence

Tác giả: Pierrette Hondagneu Sotelo

Highlights the voices, experiences, and views of Mexican and Central American women who care for other people's children and homes, as well as the outlooks of the women who employ them in Los Angeles.