The Household Equipment Revolution

Effrosyni Adamopoulou, Jeremy Greenwood and Nezih Guner

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Abstract: A brief historical overview of the household equipment revolution and the women who transformed the home in Germany and the United States.

Keywords: appliances; housework; leisure; Christine Frederick; Hildegard Margis; Arne Meyer; vintage advertisements (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: B31 D13 J22 N32 N34 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 17 pages
Date: 2024
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