Breadwinners and homemakers:. Davis, A., editor In Modern motherhood, of Women and family in England, 1945–2000, pages 177–206. Manchester University Press, 2012. ZSCC: NoCitationData[s0]
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\textlessp\textgreaterDramatic changes occurred in conceptions of motherhood and the family over the second half of the twentieth century. During the 1950s femininity was viewed as intimately associated with domesticity, both by contemporaries and in subsequent accounts. The ideal mother figure at this time was a full-time homemaker dependent upon her breadwinner husband, with two, three or four children, living within a nuclear family. In his comparative study of the St Ebbe’s and Barton regions of Oxford in the early 1950s, John Mogey stated: ‘the family as we saw it consists of husband, wife, and their children. Occasional families may be\textless/p\textgreater
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	series = {Women and family in {England}, 1945–2000},
	title = {Breadwinners and homemakers:},
	isbn = {978-0-7190-8455-3},
	url = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt155j59g.11},
	abstract = {{\textless}p{\textgreater}Dramatic changes occurred in conceptions of motherhood and the family over the second half of the twentieth century. During the 1950s femininity was viewed as intimately associated with domesticity, both by contemporaries and in subsequent accounts. The ideal mother figure at this time was a full-time homemaker dependent upon her breadwinner husband, with two, three or four children, living within a nuclear family. In his comparative study of the St Ebbe\&\#x2019;s and Barton regions of Oxford in the early 1950s, John Mogey stated: \&\#x2018;the family as we saw it consists of husband, wife, and their children. Occasional families may be{\textless}/p{\textgreater}},
	booktitle = {Modern motherhood},
	publisher = {Manchester University Press},
	editor = {Davis, Angela},
	year = {2012},
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	keywords = {1940s, 1950s},
	pages = {177--206}
}

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