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Building a Housewife’s Paradise

Gender, Politics, and American Grocery Stores in the Twentieth Century

Building a Housewife’s Paradise

TRACEY DEUTSCH

THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS

CHAPEL HILL

Gender, Politics, and American Grocery Stores in the Twentieth Century

Building a Housewife’s Paradise

This book was published with the assistance of the

Thornton H. Brooks Fund of the University of North Carolina Press.

national, Inc. Manufactured in the United States of America. The paper in this book meets the guide-

lines for permanence and durability of the Committee on Production Guidelines for Book Longevity

of the Council on Library Resources. The University of North Carolina Press has been a member of the

Green Press Initiative since 2003.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Deutsch, Tracey.

Building a housewife’s paradise : gender, politics, and American grocery stores in the twentieth

century / Tracey Deutsch.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-0-8078-3327-8 (cloth : alk. paper)

1. Supermarkets—United States—History—20th century. 2. Grocery trade—Social aspects—

United States—History—20th century. 3. Grocery shopping—Social aspects—United States—

History—20th century. 4. Women consumers—United States—History—20th century. I. Title.

HF5469.23.U62D48 2010

381'.456413009730904—dc22 2009039274

cloth 14 13 12 11 10 5 4 3 2 1

Tracey Deutsch - Building a Housewife's Paradise; Gender, Politics, and American Grocery Stores in the Twentieth Century (2010).pdf