GENDERED DOLLARS: Pin Money, Mad Money, and Changing Notions of a Woman’s Proper Place
This essay examines the evolution in the meaning and usage of two types of special currencies: pin money and mad money. At the start of the twentieth century, both currencies were considered a woman’s money. By the end of the century, however, both pin money and mad money had lost a large measure...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Economic & Business History Society
2008-06-01
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| Series: | Essays in Economic and Business History |
| Online Access: | http://ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/187 |