Author: Hayden, Dolores Title: The Grand Domestic Revolution : A History of Feminist Designs for American Homes, Neighborhoods, and Cities
Description: Cambridge, MIT Press, (1981). orig.cloth. 24x15cm, x,367 pp, Some light top-page-edge spotting, in a slightly faded & soiled dustwrapper.. Textual plans,tables,photos. Name inked on flyleaf, minor rubbing, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Introduction: The Grand Domestic Revolution; Communitarian Socialism and Domestic Feminism; Socialism in Model Villages; Feminism in Model Households; Cooperative Housekeeping: Housewives in Harvard Square; Free Lovers, Individual Sovereigns, and Integral Cooperators; Suffragists, Philanthropists, and Temperance Workers; Widening Circles of Reform: Domestic Space in Fictional Socialist Cities; Public Kitchens, Social Settlements, and the Cooperative Ideal; Charlotte Perkins Gilman & Her Influence: Domestic Evolution or Domestic Revolution? Community Kitchens and Cooked Food Services; Homes without Kitchens and Towns without Housework; Coordinating Women's Interests; Backlash: Madame Kollontai & Mrs. Consumer; Feminist Politics and Domestic Life; Bibliographical Note; Appendices: Cooked Food Delivery Services, Founded 1869 - 1921; Cooperative Dining Clubs, Founded 1885 - 1907.
Keywords: Domestic Architecture, Feminism, Home Economics, Social History, Reform Movements, Urban Planning, Cooperative, Housekeeping, Women's Movement
Price: US$ 59.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS005739I