“The New Poor Law and the Breadwinner Wage” and “North and South”
Clark (2000) examined the idea of breadwinner wage through the lens of gender. The author suggested that the breadwinner wage throughout the nineteenth-century was skewed in favor of men and evolved in three phases over the period. She contended that various actors and factors influenced the breadwinner wage policies and beliefs during the nineteenth century. …
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