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Being a good mother does not call for the same qualities as being a good housewife a dedication to keeping children clean and tidy may override an interest in their separate development as individuals.
Ann Oakley
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Ann Oakley
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: January 1
Novelist
Sociologist
University Teacher
Writer
London
England
Rosamund Clay
Ann Rosamund Oakley
May
Clean
Override
Children
Development
Tidy
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Quality
Housewife
Call
Dedication
Interest
Qualities
Individual
Separate
Mother
Keeping
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Individuals
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