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Joanne J. Meyerowitz

Women Adrift

Independent Wage Earners in Chicago, 1880-1930

248 pages, 8 halftones, 15 tables  6 x 9  © 1987
Series: Women in Culture and Society Series

Cloth $45.00

ISBN: 9780226521978   Published March 1988

Paper $28.00

ISBN: 9780226521985   Published March 1991

List of Tables
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Foreword
Introduction
1. Apart from Family
2. "A Lone Woman Can't Be Too Careful"
3. Orphans and Innocents
4. Surrogate Families
5. "Friends to Help Them"
6. Urban Pioneers
Conclusion
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Subjects


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