Home and Family

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-x

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2. Introduction

   • Graham Allan, Graham Crow

   Pages 1-13

3. The Post-War Development of the Modern Domestic Ideal

   • Graham Crow

   Pages 14-32

4. Designing the Home: Domestic Architecture and Domestic Life

   • Marion Roberts

   Pages 33-47

5. The Making of Mother: The Role of the Kitchen in the Home

   • Jennifer Craik

   Pages 48-65

6. Gender and the Construction of Home Life

   • Pauline Hunt

   Pages 66-81

7. Privatised Families and their Homes

   • Fiona Devine

   Pages 82-101

8. Reconstructing the Public and the Private: The Home and Marriage in Later Life

   • Jennifer Mason

   Pages 102-121

9. Lone Parents and the Home

   • Michael Hardey

   Pages 122-140

10. Insiders and Outsiders: Boundaries around the Home

    • Graham Allan

    Pages 141-158

11. Homes and Institutions

    • Joan Higgins

    Pages 159-173

12. Back Matter

    Pages 174-190

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Examining the role of home and family in the latter part of the 20th century, this book covers such subjects as the single parent, institutions and homes, the role of the mother in the family, and domestic architecture and domestic life.

• architecture
• bibliography
• construction
• design
• family
• gender
• institutions
• kitchen
• knowledge
• marriage
• Mason
• roots
• science and technology
• Vine

• University of Southampton, UK

  Graham Allan, Graham Crow

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