Family fortunes : men and women of the English middle class, 1780-1850
Case studies
576 pages : illustrations, genealogical table, maps ; 25 cm.
9780226137322, 9780226137339, 0226137325, 0226137333
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'The one thing needful' : religion and the middle class
'Ye are all one in Christ Jesus' : men, women and religion
'The nursery of virtue' : domestic ideology and the middle class
'A modest competency' : men, women and property
'A man must act' : men and the enterprise
'The hidden investment' : women and the enterprise
'Our family is a little world' : family structure and relationships
'My own fireside' : the creation of the middle-class home
'Lofty pine and clinging vine' : living with gender in the middle class
'Improving times' : men, women and the public sphere
Includes indexes
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