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9780252014819

City of Women: Sex and Class in New York, 1789-1860

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  • ISBN13:

    9780252014819

  • ISBN10:

    0252014812

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1987-11-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Illinois Pr

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi
Introduction xi
Part One Precarious Dependencies: Women in the Republican City, 1789--1820 1(38)
Female Work and Poverty
3(16)
The Problem of Dependency: Men and Women, Rich and Poor
19(20)
Part Two The Politics of Sociability, 1820--1850 39(64)
Women in the Neighborhoods
41(22)
Places of Vice: Views of the Neighborhoods
63(13)
Women and Men
76(27)
Part Three Wage Work 103(66)
Harrowing Truths: Manufacturing Work
105(25)
Women and the Labor Movement
130(25)
Domestic Service
155(14)
Part Four The Politics of the Streets, 1850--1860 169(56)
Women on the Town: Sexual Exchange and Prostitution
171(22)
The Uses of the Streets
193(32)
Conclusion
217(8)
Appendix: Tables 225(4)
Notes 229(56)
A Note on Sources 285(6)
Index 291

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