Domestic Service (Cram Edition)

Domestic Service (Cram Edition)

Lucy Maynard Salmon

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Editorial:
XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Historia social y cultural
ISBN:
9781026148754
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Domestic service pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Domestic Service,' by Lucy Maynard Salmon, offers a comprehensive exploration into the lives and labor of household employees. This second edition, featuring an added chapter on domestic service in Europe, delves into the social and economic conditions shaping the experiences of servants throughout history.A cornerstone of labor and social history, this meticulously researched work examines the complexities of domestic service. Salmon provides invaluable insights into the roles, responsibilities, and societal perceptions of those working within private households. Explore the historical context of these essential, yet often overlooked, members of society.This seminal study remains relevant for anyone interested in understanding the evolution of work, the dynamics of social class, and the enduring legacy of domestic service.

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