'Unemployed Breadwinners' and 'Working Mothers': Male Breadwinner Nostalgia and the 1990s Recession in Australia.
This article examines popular discourses about men, women and work in Australia during the early 1990s recession. The male breadwinner and the working mother have been the subject of much historical research, but less attention has been paid to the longevity of these gendered constructs in the early...
| Publicado en: | Australian Historical Studies Vol. 54; no. 3; pp. 424 - 443 |
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