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Routledge Globalising Housework: Domestic Labour in Middle-class London Homes, 1850-1914

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Explore how international influences transformed Victorian and Edwardian London homes between 1850 and 1914 in this scholarly work from Routledge. This book examines the profound ways global change shaped domestic life, affecting how residents cleaned, prepared food, and cared for family during Britain's most influential period on the world stage. By focusing on the everyday toil of housework, the author reveals how the making and maintaining of home expressed people's experiences of society, class, race, and politics. Discover how domestic practices in middle-class London homes reflected broader social, economic, and cultural shifts of the era, offering insights into the golden age of domesticity and its connections to Britain's imperial position.

Key Features

Examines domestic labour in middle-class London homes during the transformative period of 1850-1914.

Explores how international influences shaped cleaning practices, food preparation, and family care in Victorian and Edwardian households.

Connects everyday housework to broader themes of society, class, race, and British politics during this era.

Published by Routledge, providing scholarly analysis of domestic life and its relationship to Britain's global influence.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
27 April 2021
Listed Since
25 October 2020

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