The paper identifies the challenge of understanding

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Sourced from the stated research gap and stated challenges of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 1976 and 1987, spanning 4 journals. Those papers have been cited 153 times in total.

Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps

• Women’s Work: Domestic and Wage Labour in a Nova Scotia Community (1983) · Studies in Political Economy · cited 11× · doi

  The paper identifies a gap in the literature on the relationship between women's domestic and wage work in rural areas. The paper argues that there is a need for further research on the role of women as a reserve army of labour. The paper identifies a gap in the literature on the historical development of the Canadian economy and its impact on women's work.

  generalstated research gapevidence 5/5
  Keywords: paper identifies gap literature relationship between women domestic
• Domestic Labor: An Analysis of Housework and its Relation to the Production Process (1976) · Review of Radical Political Economics · cited 42× · doi

  The paper identifies the challenge of understanding the subordination of women in the context of domestic labor. The study highlights the need to develop a more comprehensive understanding of domestic labor as a separate economic category. The paper discusses the challenge of addressing the contradictions within advanced capitalism and their impact on sex divisions in wage labor and domestic labor.

  generalstated challengesevidence 5/5
  Keywords: paper identifies challenge understanding subordination women context domestic
• Domestic labour and capital (1977) · Cambridge Journal of Economics · cited 100× · doi

  The paper identifies the challenge of understanding the interdependence of domestic labour and commodity production. It notes the difficulty of analyzing the production of labour-power from the perspective of the proletariat. The paper highlights the need to consider the limits of the absorption of women into social production.

  generalstated challengesevidence 5/5
  Keywords: paper identifies challenge understanding interdependence domestic labour commodity
• The Division of Labor at Home (1987) · Social Forces · doi

  The paper identifies a gap in the understanding of the division of labor at home. The study notes that the household division of labor has changed very slowly despite increases in married women's participation in the labor force. The paper argues that there is a need to examine the role of the husband's values and the relative power of husband and wife in shaping the household division of labor.

  generalstated research gapevidence 5/5
  Keywords: paper identifies gap understanding division labor home study

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