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Woman as creator of wealth has been totally ignored. Yet the development of civilisation from spinning and weaving by hand to the industrial manufacturers of today require women’s labour. Woman the consumer is also a factor in the economics of any country. Throughout the ages, the role of woman as wealth accumulator has been slighted. Her role as traditional teacher of arts and language and skills, in dance and music and singing and many other fields, is taken for granted and not properly valued.
Counting for Nothing: What Men Value and What Women are Worth (Heritage)
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