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Valadez, Joseph J.; Clignet, Remi – American Journal of Sociology, 1984
By viewing housework as simply a way in which men oppress women, much understanding of how different cultures mediate between the natural and civilized worlds is lost. Simply rejecting housework as a valid task may also move societies further into the world of consumerism and control by large corporations. (IS)
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Culture, Females, Feminism