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ERIC Number: EJ152400
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1977
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Good Wives and Little Mothers: Social Anxieties and the Schoolgirl's Curriculum
Dyhouse, Carol
Oxford Review of Education, 3, 1, 21-35, 77
An historical look at the rationale for women's education in the late 1800s. The elementary and secondary school curriculum for girls centered on the teaching of domestic subjects, based on social-Darwinistic arguments. (ND)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational History, Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Home Economics Education, Home Management, Homemaking Skills, Social Attitudes, Womens Education
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Identifiers: England