The Grand Domestic Revolution by Dolores Hayden
A History of Feminist Designs for American Homes, Neighborhoods, and Cities
This insightful work explores the intersection of architecture, feminism, and social reform in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, examining how domestic spaces and urban planning were reimagined to support women's rights and community living. It delves into the efforts of reformers who sought to transform traditional household roles and create cooperative living environments that would alleviate the burdens of domestic labor, promote gender equality, and foster a sense of community. Through a rich historical narrative, the book highlights the visionary ideas and practical experiments that aimed to reshape society by redefining the home and its role in everyday life.
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- 1981
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- American
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- 300-400
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- English
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