Home Truths: Gender, Domestic Objects and Everyday Life

摘要: Based on extensive fieldwork, this book explores the intimate, material and sensory spaces of home to uncover how gender roles are performed within our personal private worlds. Pink shows everyday items ranging from perfumes soap powder imprint reinforce daily experience a sense identity. How has been affected by fact that more women now got work increasingly men spend time engaged in domestic tasks? do traditional family-centred homes compare with those belonging diverse family forms people living alone? What does study tell us about change occurs?"