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The Societal Role of Soap
This chapter explores the historical significance of soap, particularly during the pandemic, emphasizing its surge in popularity as a hygiene necessity. It examines the gender dynamics of labor stemming from the Industrial Revolution, the marketing of soap to women as a symbol of status, and the contributions of a pioneering scientist in surface science.
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