The macrosociology of paid domestic labor

Work and Occupations

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 483-510

  Milkman, Ruth ^a   Reese, Ellen ^b   Roth, Benita ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 0032338852     PISSN: 07308884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0730888498025004004     Document Type: Article

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