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Women in the American colonies lived under British law , with British traditions of female subordination , and in the tra- ditional male - dominated family . The underlying assumption of colonial society was that the subordinate ...
Women in the American colonies lived under British law , with British traditions of female subordination , and in the tra- ditional male - dominated family . The underlying assumption of colonial society was that the subordinate ...
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Women shared in the benefits of increasing wealth , urbanization and industrialization . Middle - class women of the eastern seaboard now could enjoy a longer period of education and more leisure time . They could become " la- dies ...
Women shared in the benefits of increasing wealth , urbanization and industrialization . Middle - class women of the eastern seaboard now could enjoy a longer period of education and more leisure time . They could become " la- dies ...
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Currently 36 percent of the work force are women ; that is , one out of every three workers is a woman . According to the Bureau of the Census , women now can be found in virtually every occupation listed . But the fact remains that the ...
Currently 36 percent of the work force are women ; that is , one out of every three workers is a woman . According to the Bureau of the Census , women now can be found in virtually every occupation listed . But the fact remains that the ...
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Theories of Women's Studies Gloria Bowles,Renate Duelli-Klein,Renate Klein No preview available - 1983 |