Selasa, 13 Desember 2011

Hearts of Wisdom

Hearts of Wisdom
Author: Emily K. Abel
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Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B0039MHJFU

The image of the female caregiver holding a midnight vigil at the bedside of a sick relative is so firmly rooted in our collective imagination we might assume that such caregiving would have attracted the scrutiny of numerous
historians. Download Hearts of Wisdom: American Women Caring for Kin, 1850-1940 from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. As Emily Abel demonstrates in this groundbreaking study of caregiving in America across class and ethnic divides and over the course of ninety years, this has hardly been the case. While
caring for sick and disabled family members was commonplace for women in nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century America, that caregiving, the caregivers' experience of it, and the medical profession's reaction to it took diverse and
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