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
—— opponents of chattel, 137.
Social condition, pressure of, on the Jew, 4.
—— consciousness, a vital force to-day, 143.
—— eating, bad effects of, 254.
—— evil, 28, 94.
—— evolution, a natural process, 95.
—— processes of, 102, 103.
—— existence, loyalty the first principle of, 274.
—— factor, what man the best, 326.
—— freedom before marriage, 309;
after marriage, 310.
—— function, cooking a, 240;
specialization of, 241;
education a, 283;
educative maternity a, 293.
—— heart, the, 156.
—— institution, chattel slavery a, 78.
—— intercourse, woman’s share in, 295;
demand for free, between the sexes, 296;
development of the true, 302;
how to assist this development, 302;
the new, 313.
—— interest _vs._ individual interest, 104–106;
among women, 163;
the larger, of cities, 267.
—— life, home life an accompaniment to, 222.
—— need, our, of one another, 306.
—— product, wealth a, 101.
—— progress, checks to, 24;
the true, 142;
home a limit to, 223.
—— qualities, 325.
—— relation, not sex-relation, 105;
extension of, 123.
—— science, ethics a, 219.
—— sense, duty a, 276;
struggle of the individual _vs._, 327.
—— servant, the mother as a, 290.
—— service, high and low forms of, 279.
—— spirit does not rest on a sex-basis, 143.
—— sympathy, growing activity of, 163.
—— unit, the family as a, 217.
Society, survival of the complex, 102.
—— woman’s relation to, 164.
—— the price of comfort in the home treason to, 278.
Sociological law, a remarkable, 80.
Sodom, 72.
Solomon, 50.
Somerville, Mary, 53.
Son, unnatural separation of mother and, 268.
Soul, question of woman’s, 68.
—— the human, in America, 148.
Sovereignty, man’s, due to accident of sex, 337.
Standard of motherhood, 185.
—— of food products, 228.
—— of good food, effects of a, 250.
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 166.
Statesmanship, social quality of, 325.
Sterilized Milk, Pennywhistle’s, 196.
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 137.
Stomach, no longer a family tie, 253.
Strain on family ties, family visiting a, 303.
Stripping of Persian captives, 73.
Struggle of individual sense _vs._ social sense, 327.
—— between good and evil, 329.
Submission, development of, in woman, 333.
Sumter, Fort, 146.
Surprised Britons about Boston Tea Party, 146.
Surroundings of infancy capable of betterment, 292.
Survival of a complex society, 102.
—— of harmful qualities, 327.
Sympathy, social, 163.
Systematic education, growth of, 285.
Table, a common, a common tie, 252.
Table-cloth, family unity bound by the, 244.
Tea Party, Boston, 146.
Temporary homes, 265.
Tendency of home life, 263.
Tennyson, quotation from, 147.
Term, virtue a relative, 274.
Thought, restriction of, in woman, 335.
“Three Old Maids of Lynn,” 88.
Tie, a common table a common, 252.
—— the stomach no longer a family, 253.
Ties, home, detrimental to personal development, 259.
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