Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social EvolutionGilman, Charlotte Perkins
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Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation Between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution
Gilman, Charlotte Perkins
Women -- Economic conditions; Women -- Employment; Women -- Social and moral questions
Accident of sex, man’s sovereignty due to, 337.
Accompaniment to social life, home life only an, 282.
Action of heredity, 70.
—— in servitude, discord of will and, 333.
Activity in obstetrics, masculine, 197.
Advance, motherhood and racial, 189.
Advantage of professional cleaners, 255.
—— of family alone planned for, 296.
Advantages of home cooking, 249.
Africa, Darkest, 180.
African, hybrid progeny of Anglo-Saxon and, 332.
Age, the Augustan, 161.
—— Elizabethan, 161.
—— Periclean, 161.
Aggregate privacy of the family, 258.
Agony of Armenia, 162.
Allen, Grant, quotation from, 172.
Altruism, the main distinction of human virtue, 323.
—— the socialized individual profited by, 325.
—— of obedience, 327.
Amateur, the mother always an, 293.
America, 162.
—— the Englishman in, 79.
—— the human soul in, 148.
American, the, in England, 79.
“Americanitis.”
Amusement, woman’s, gained through sex-attraction, 308.
Anglo-Saxon blood, 147.
—— hybrid progeny of, and African, 332.
—— hybrid progeny of, and Oriental, 332.
Anthony, Susan B., 167.
Apartments, bachelor _vs._ marriage, 297.
Apple-tree, Eve and the, 329.
Arabellas of the last century, 148.
Armenia, the agony of, 162.
Arrested development of woman, result of, 330.
Art and science of cooking, 230.
Association, present methods of, unsatisfactory for women, 307.
—— value of, of the sexes, 314.
Associations of home, 221.
Attitude of women to marriage, 86.
Attraction, love a necessary, 325.
Augustan age, 161.
Baby, the first impressions of a, 281.
Baby-culture, wrong training of mothers for, 270.
Baby-education, the meaning of better, 287.
Baby-educator, the mother a bad, 284.
Babyhood, the ideal, 288.
Babylon, the girls of, 97.
Bachelor apartments _vs._ marriage, 297.
Balance of power in living organisms, 59.
Barton, Clara, 165.
Basis, change of, in family relations, 271.
—— the economic, of present family life, 303.
—— mingling on a human, 306.
Bela, the temple of, 97.
Benefits, of our sexuo-economic relation, 136.
—— of home life, 260.
Betterment, surroundings of infancy capable of, 292.
Bible, instructions of, 28.
Birth of free France, 137.
—— of historic crises, 146.
Blackwell, Dr. Elizabeth, 167.
Boston, 80.
—— Tea Party, 146.
Brain action, two laws of, 76.
Bridge’s Food for infants, 196.
Britons, surprise of, over Boston Tea Party, 146.
Brought up at home, children that are, 282.
Burden, economic, of children, 169.
Business partners, husband and wife not, 12.
Byron, quotation from “Childe Harold,” 24.
Camp, conduct of New Englanders in a mining, 320.
Captives, stripping of the Persian, 73.
Care of children, to marriage, value of, 301.
Cause of our exaggerated sex-development, 58.
—— of insanity, loneliness often a, 267.
Causes of the decline of home life,
Centre of moral influence, woman a self-conscious, 336.
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