More Work for Mother

An Introduction: Housework and Its Tools Housewifery: Household Work and Household Tools under Pre-Industrial Conditions The Invention of Housework: The Early Stages of Industrialization Twentieth-Century Changes in Household Technology The Roads Not Taken: Alternative Social and Technical Approaches to Housework Household Technology and Household Work between 1900 and 1940 The Postwar Years Postscript: Less Work for Mother