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A Cultural History of the British CensusMarriage, the Family, and the Nation

A Cultural History of the British Census: Marriage, the Family, and the Nation [In 1862, the British writer William Rathbone Greg published his article “Why are Women Redundant?” in the National Review. Greg noted that there were 500,000 more women than men in Great Britain, but the women about whom he was really concerned were the unmarried ones. As Greg wrote,] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Cultural History of the British CensusMarriage, the Family, and the Nation

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Palgrave Macmillan US
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© Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc. 2011
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978-1-349-29824-2
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123 –146
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10.1057/9780230337602_6
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[In 1862, the British writer William Rathbone Greg published his article “Why are Women Redundant?” in the National Review. Greg noted that there were 500,000 more women than men in Great Britain, but the women about whom he was really concerned were the unmarried ones. As Greg wrote,]

Published: Nov 15, 2015

Keywords: Single Woman; Cultural History; Domestic Servant; Census Report; Class Woman

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