After 1751 she gave this up and turned to domestic labour for the rest of her life.
Professional women are still responsible for domestic labor and child care.
The boys also received a vocational training; the girls learned domestic and manual labour.
In manufacturing countries woman can and must buy many things which were formerly produced as a matter of course by female domestic labour.
The good life based on cheap domestic labor was maybe not so good after all.
Both domestic and market labor compete for time and energy.
In the near future the United States will have to find ways to produce more with less domestic labor.
Something to do with the high cost of domestic labor.
Then, too, foreign and domestic labor are not always interchangeable.
We can split domestic labour 50-50, but I'm the one who's going to feel defined by doing it at all.