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... industrial rural home was a tiny manufacturing center , demanding of its female workers a wide variety of skills and an endless capacity for hard work . In fact , the pressures of home production left very little time for the tasks ...
... industrial rural home was a tiny manufacturing center , demanding of its female workers a wide variety of skills and an endless capacity for hard work . In fact , the pressures of home production left very little time for the tasks ...
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... industry ? The goal was industrial man - disciplined , efficient , precise- whether it was his lot to be an industrial laborer , a corporate leader , or another expert himself . The key to producing such a man was regularity . It was ...
... industry ? The goal was industrial man - disciplined , efficient , precise- whether it was his lot to be an industrial laborer , a corporate leader , or another expert himself . The key to producing such a man was regularity . It was ...
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... industrial condi- tions . " Mothers were supposed to seek their ideals as well as their methods in the laboratories and commercial centers of the " outside " world . If the home could attain industrial standards of discipline ...
... industrial condi- tions . " Mothers were supposed to seek their ideals as well as their methods in the laboratories and commercial centers of the " outside " world . If the home could attain industrial standards of discipline ...
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Two Witches Healers and Gentleman Doctors | 33 |
THREE Science and the Ascent of the Experts | 69 |
Mystique Medicine and the Big Money Exorcising | 93 |
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