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
—— of the family, the tribe an, 215.
Factor, what kind of man is the best social, 326.
Failure of family co-operation, 240.
Faith in religion, virtue of, 322.
False perspective, taught by primitive motherhood, 289.
Familiarity by use, 79.
Family, history of the, 213.
—— marriage and the, 213.
—— patriarchal government in the, 214.
—— decline of the, 215.
—— marriage _vs._ the, 215.
—— the pastoral unit, 215.
—— the tribe an extension of the, 215.
—— in Utah, 216.
—— as a social unit, 217.
—— development of marriage retarded by the, 218.
—— worship of the, in China, 223.
—— ideal homes for women wage-earners with a, 242.
—— aggregate privacy of the, 258.
—— increasing friction in the, 273.
—— outgoing impulse in the, 303.
—— the person _vs._ the, 304.
Family advantage alone planned for, 296.
Family co-operation, failure of, 240.
Family devotion, the _vendetta_ an over-development of, 275.
Family hotel, growth of the, 265.
Family life, essentials of the patriarchal, 214.
—— and individual privacy, 258.
—— fulfilment of the true, 268.
“Family man,” a good, 303.
Family relation, change of basis in, 271.
Family tie, the stomach no longer a, 253.
Family strengthened by economic changes, 302.
Family, visiting a strain on the, 303.
Family unity bound by a table-cloth, 244.
Fancy cooking, the evils of, 232.
Father, the choice of a, 202.
—— loyalty to the, 275.
Faults of the sexuo-economic home, 261.
Feast, the, a natural institution, 252.
Federal Democracy, 148.
Feeding and defence of woman, 61.
Female of _genus homo_ supplied by the male, 18.
Female mind, 149.
Feminine delicacy an expression of sexuality, 46.
Feminine functions, home duties as, 225.
Femininity, functions of, 159.
Feudalism, passage from, to monarchism, 206.
—— of our present home life, 211.
Fiction, the woman of, 150.
Filial devotion, the height of, 176.
First impressions of a baby, 281.
Flesh, the, the world, and the devil, 328.
Food, Bridge’s, Hayrick’s, Marrow’s, Pestle’s, 196.
Food and woman, 226, 227.
—— dilution and adulteration of, 227.
—— woman’s preparation of, a sex-function, 235–237.
—— increase in professional preparation of, 249.
—— effects of standard of good, 250.
—— taste and custom in, 250.
Food products, standard of, 228.
Foods, infants’, 196.
—— health, 238.
Force of habit, individual and social, 78.
Form of sex-union, marriage a sanctioned, 213.
Forms of social service, high and low, 279.
Fort Sumter, 146.
_Forum_, the, 171, 172.
Fostering of selfishness, 280.
France, the _noblesse_ of, 146.
Free France, birth of, 137.
Free woman and her home, 257.
Freedom, social, before marriage, 309.
—— after marriage, 310.
Frederic the Great, 182.
Friendship means more to men than to women, 306.
—— between men and women a laughing-stock, 309.
—— often destroyed by marriage, 310.
—— no opportunity for true, 312.
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