Women in the modern world /

Women in the modern world / Editor in charge of this volume: Viva B. Boothe.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: American Academy of Political and Social Science.
Other Authors: Boothe, Viva B. 1893-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : [publisher not identified], 1929.
Series:Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 143.
Subjects:
Women > United States.
Women > Employment > United States.
Women > Social conditions.
Women.
Gender identity.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • The genesis and significance of the woman movement
  • Woman's contribution to the modern home
  • Women's work outside the home, in industry
  • Women in business and the professions
  • Some achievements of women as creative citizens
  • Social attitudes affecting women's work
  • The integration of women's activities.
  • The educational opportunity of American women--theoretical and actual / Willystine Goodsell
  • The meaning of progress in the woman movement / Ethel Puffer Howes
  • The woman administrator in the modern home / Anna E. Richardson
  • Woman's economic contribution in the home / Hildegarde Kneeland
  • The home woman as buyer and controller of consumption / Benjamin R. Andrews
  • Employer-employee relationships in the home / Amey E. Watson
  • Efficiency of women workers / Lillian M. Gilbreth
  • Occupations and earnings of women in industry / Alice Rogers Hager
  • What the wage-earning woman contributes to family support / Agnes L. Peterson
  • Ohio's women workers / Amy G. Maher
  • The trend in women's wages / Nelle Swartz
  • Labor turnover of working women / Marguerite B. Benson
  • Trade union activities of women / Theresa Wolfson
  • The economic problems of women / Emilie J. Hutchinson
  • Some factors affecting earnings of business and professional women / Margaret Elliott
  • Women as college teachers / Marion O. Hawthorne
  • The position of women in the public schools / Charl Williams
  • Women in odd and unusual fields of work / Miriam Simons Leuck
  • Women in the clerical occupations / Grace D. Coyle
  • Women in farm life and rural economy / Mary Meek Atkinson
  • American women and the printing press / Mary R. Beard
  • Some effects of woman suffrage / Marguerite M. Wells
  • Women in the political parties / Emily Newell Blair
  • Women in international affairs / Florence Brewer Boeckel
  • Woman's era in the police department / Helen D. Pigeon
  • Legal and administrative restrictions affecting the rights of married women to work / Mary Phlegar Smith
  • At the crossroads in the legal protection of women in industry / Elizabeth Faulkner Baker
  • The effects of labor legislation on women's work / Mary N. Winslow
  • Labor legislation for women and its effect on earnings and conditions of labor / Florence Kelley
  • The married woman and the part-time job / Lorine Pruette
  • Mothers in industry / Gwendolyn Hughes Berry
  • Married college women in business and the professions / Chase Going Woodhouse
  • The personality results of the wage employment on women outside the home and their social consequences / Ernest R. Groves
  • Some probable social consequences of the out-working of well-endowed married women / David Snedden
  • Home-making education in the colleges / Louise Stanley
  • Emotional adjustment of women in the modern world and the choice of satisfactions / Elsa Denison Voorhees.

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