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For her own good, two centuries of the experts' advice to women, Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English

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For her own good, two centuries of the experts' advice to women, Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-388) and index

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index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

For her own good

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bibliographystandards specifications

Oclc number

57688414

Responsibility statement

Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English

Sub title

two centuries of the experts' advice to women

Table Of Contents

In the ruins of patriarchy -- Witches, healers, and gentleman doctors -- Science and the ascent of the experts -- The sexual politics of sickness -- Microbes and the manufacture of housework -- The century of the child -- Motherhood as pathology -- From masochistic motherhood to the sexual marketplace

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