Wedlocked women / Lee Comer.

Leeds : Feminist Books, 1974.

vii, 287 pages ; 19 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-285).

Socialisation (Self-fulfilling prophecy ; School ; Toys, books & television) -- Careering into marriage (Alternatives to career marriage ; Identity ; Status) -- Housewife (Division of labour ; Housewife as a worker ; Isolation ; Time ; Redundancy ; Economics) -- Motherhood (Rose of motherhood ; Maternal deprivation ; Childbirth & the mystique of motherhood ; New mother ; Task of child rearing) -- Family (Ideology of the family ; Monogamy ; Economics of the nuclear family ; Family is for nurturance ; Producing the labour force ; Family as a consumer repository ; Family or the community) -- Better halves or whole people.