SOCIOL 222 Lecture 7: Industrial Captialism pt.3
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Two birds within one nest in marriage: a history, pp. A heaving volcano in marriage: a history, pp. * made cloth for people and the armed forces. * was a major place that influenced family life. * gave women a chance to earn wages. * the structure of peoples days shifted because the work hours were long (10-12 hours) * men work and earn wages to provide food for the family. * women work in the home and raise the children. * had to cultivate smart, hard working children so they can become productive citizens. * children were seen from an asset to now a liability because until they got old enough to work the family was losing money. Economy: working for wages outside of family unit. * upper, middle and lower class all experienced different family lives. Marriage: love and affection, less consideration of functionality.
