Preface: the personal and the public in the American home
Chronology
Cleanliness: preceding the bathroom
Sanitation: creating the bathroom
Technology: furnishing the bathroom
Infrastructure: connecting the bathroom
Inequality: acquiring the bathroom
Privacy: locating the bathroom
Consumerism: equipping the bathroom
Personal care: selling the bathroom
Beyond cleanliness: expanding the bathroom
Current issues: using the bathroom
Conclusion: personal and public.