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Elizabeth running business and running her home life.Pregnant while running her businessApprentices and family visitors.Her husband Richard spent time outside of business.Family business passed on to son John and his wife.Once John and Candia had their first child they moved to the suburbs.She had no contact with the businessElizabeth was first class of woman to work in the industry.Two gender model demonstratedHousehold Mode of ProductionMarried heterosexual couple, center of household economy.All family members work to maintain familySome work to make money, sell things, farming, making clothes, child care, cooking.Women’s work experience varied.Sometimes at markets, fields, households.Non wage work considered work.Production, reproduction, and consumption part of modelAt some point get dependent on wage labor.Altered relationship between house and work market.Only considered workers if you brought in wages.Male was primary producer.Reorganization of work.Capital is soley in wealth and moneyMoney becomes capital when it controls the economy.Changed where and how people worked.Pulled production out of the householdWork is no longer task oriented, it’s time orientedMoney depends on how much time you put inNot getting paid for goods produced.Sex and age segregationMarried women of child bearing age did not workMen and adult children (children over 12) worked.Certain industries hired womenTextile industryFluctuated greatly.More docile labor force.75% of textile force.Women could not get a job in agricultureLess than 10% of women worked in agriculture. (1810)In France almost 40% worked in agriculture.Difference being French revolution.Segregation in agriculture occurred still.Women were primarily in dairy, did not go in the fields.Sweden, improper for men to milk a cow.When it was mechanized, it became men’s work.Less than half of women’s workers engaged in mill work.Women’s numbers increase in homemakers.They were in the kitchen as well, and servants.Expansion of domestic services, that’s where the work was.Work that was done in the household became women’s work, no matter the strength it required.Ability to work is contingent on mid civil statusWomen working for wages was circumstantialDid it when they were young and unmarried.Connection to economy also erased.Culture and values became dominant ones in this time period.Earn trade, commerce,Middle ClassFamilies who maintain at least one servantAble to maintain 150 pounds (12,750) to support one servant, 450 pounds for 3 servantsOpposition to the poor(those who could not afford servants) and aristocracy (those who did not work).Middle class moved to be away from workers.James CernshawMost influential citizens of ManchesterHousing act of 1827, houses could only be part of business if it was physically part of the building.Houses were designed to promote the womanness of women.Rooms where children worked, servants lived, women’s room, men’s room.Men’s room, guns room, smoking room.Women’s room was among the drawing room, art room.IndustrializationRemove women from production.Most women continued to work .Lower class women had to work.Home was supposed to be a place of loveIt could only be messed up if woman brings it inWork and Home 09/25/2014Elizabeth running business and running her home life.Pregnant while running her businessApprentices and family visitors. Her husband Richard spent time outside of business. Family business passed on to son John and his wife. Once John and Candia had their first child they moved to the suburbs. -She had no contact with the businessElizabeth was first class of woman to work in the industry. -Two gender model demonstratedPrior to Industrialization 09/25/2014Household Mode of ProductionMarried heterosexual couple, center of household economy.-All family members work to maintain familyoSome work to make money, sell things, farming, making clothes, child care, cooking. -Women’s work experience varied. oSometimes at markets, fields, households. -Non wage work considered work. oProduction, reproduction, and consumption part of modelAt some point get dependent on wage labor. -Altered relationship between house and work market. -Only considered workers if you brought in wages. oMale was primary producer. Reorganization of work. -Capital is soley in wealth and moneyoMoney becomes capital when it controls the economy. -Changed where and how people worked. -Pulled production out of the household-Work is no longer task oriented, it’s time orientedoMoney depends on how much time you put inoNot getting paid for goods produced. Sex and age segregation-Married women of child bearing age did not work-Men and adult children (children over 12) worked. -Certain industries hired womenoTextile industryFluctuated greatly.More docile labor force. -75% of textile force. -Women could not get a job in agricultureoLess than 10% of women worked in agriculture. (1810)oIn France almost 40% worked in agriculture. Difference being French revolution. -Segregation in agriculture occurred still. oWomen were primarily in dairy, did not go in the fields. oSweden, improper for men to milk a cow. oWhen it was mechanized, it became men’s work. oLess than half of women’s workers engaged in mill work. o-Women’s numbers increase in homemakers. oThey were in the kitchen as well, and servants. oExpansion of domestic services, that’s where the work was. oWork that was done in the household became women’s work, no matter the strength it required. oAbility to work is contingent on mid civil statusoWomen working for wages was circumstantial Did it when they were young and unmarried.Middle Class Ladies 09/25/2014Connection to economy also erased. Culture and values became dominant ones in this time period. -Earn trade, commerce, Middle Class-Families who maintain at least one servant-Able to maintain 150 pounds (12,750) to support one servant, 450 pounds for 3 servants-Opposition to the poor(those who could not afford servants) and aristocracy (those who did not work). -Middle class moved to be away from workers. James Cernshaw -Most influential citizens of Manchester-Housing act of 1827, houses could only be part of business if it was physically part of the building. -Houses were designed to promote the womanness of women.-Rooms where children worked, servants lived, women’s room, men’sroom. -Men’s room, guns room, smoking room.-Women’s room


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