Houseworkers and Paid Workers: Qualities of the Work and Effects on Personal Control
Journal of Marriage and the FamilyPublished 1 November 1993
Chloe E. Bird, Catherine E. Ross
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Abstract
Rester a la maison est encore l'activite principale de beaucoup de femmes a un moment donne de leur vie. L'article compare le travail de la femme au foyer au travail remunere. Il montre que le travail domestique non remunere, plus routinier et moins gratifiant que le travail remunere, diminue l'autonomie et le controle individuels
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