Breckinridge, Sophonisba Preston
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Born January 1, 1866
Died January 1, 1948 (82 years old)
Lexington, United States
10 books
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The family and the state, select documents by Sophonisba P. Breckinridge
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A summary of juvenile-court legislation in the United States
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Women in the twentieth century
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The author discusses women and the labor market, the home economy, consumption, and leisure. In part 1 (devoted to "Women's Use of Spare Time"), the chapter on "The Post-War Development, 1918-1932" (pp. 42-91) concerns women's clubs, the YWCA, the American Home Economics Association, African American women's groups, the National Consumers League, and the National Woman's Trade Union League of America. Chapters in part 2 (devoted to "Women and Gainful Employment," pp. 99-242), cover "Women's Sources of Income," "Women in Selected Manufacturing Occupations," "Women and the World of Business," and "Women and Unemployment." '