Labour women MPs and housewifery in the House of Commons, 1945–1951

This article analyses how Labour women MPs championed the needs of ‘the housewife’ in parliament in order to improve the lives of women, especially working-class women, during the Attlee administration. Relying on personal experience to make their case, these women spoke <em>as</em> hous...

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Main Author: Jenkins, L
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024