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Rheta Childe Dorr. What eight million women want
What eight million women want
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I
INTRODUCTORY
CHAPTER II
FROM CULTURE CLUBS TO SOCIAL SERVICE
CHAPTER III
EUROPEAN WOMEN AND THE SALIC LAW
CHAPTER IV
AMERICAN WOMEN AND THE COMMON LAW
CHAPTER V
WOMEN'S DEMANDS ON THE RULERS OF INDUSTRY
WOMEN'S DEMAND ON INDUSTRY
THE CONSUMERS' LEAGUE "WHITE LIST"
REASONS FOR PROTECTING WOMEN WORKERS
WOMEN'S CLUBS STUDYING LABOR PROBLEMS
THE FILENE SYSTEM OF DEVELOPING EFFICIENT WORKERS
CHAPTER VI
MAKING OVER THE FACTORY FROM THE INSIDE
CHAPTER VII
BREAKING THE GREAT TABOO
CHAPTER VIII
WOMAN'S HELPING HAND TO THE PRODIGAL DAUGHTER
CHAPTER IX
THE SERVANT IN HER HOUSE
NOTES:
CHAPTER X
VOTES FOR WOMEN
CHAPTER XI
IN CONCLUSION
INDEX
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Rheta Childe Dorr
Published by Good Press, 2019
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