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The first book of its kind to study this period, Gerry Holloway's essential student resource works chronologically from the early 1840s to the end of the twentieth century and examines over 150 years of women’s employment history. With suggestions for research topics, an annotated bibliography to aid further research, and a chronology of important events which places the subject in a broader historical context, Gerry Holloway considers how factors such as class, age, marital status, race and locality, along with wider economic and political issues, have affected women’s job opportunities and status. Key themes and issues that run through the book include: continuity and change the sexual division of labour women as a cheap labour force women’s perceived primary role of motherhood women and trade unions equality and difference education and training. Students of women’s studies, gender studies and history will find this a fascinating and invaluable addition to their reading material.


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  • Author : Gerry Holloway
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • Genre : History
  • Total Pages : 324 pages
  • ISBN : 1134512996
  • PDF File Size : 28,5 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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Women and Work in Britain since 1840

Women and Work in Britain since 1840
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 41,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 07 May 2007
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The first book of its kind to study this period, Gerry Holloway's essential student resource works chronologically from the early 1840s to the end of the twentieth century and examines

Women's Work, 1840-1940

Women's Work, 1840-1940
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 39,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 28 September 1995
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This volume addresses some of the difficult issues surrounding women's work during a century of social upheaval, and demonstrates how hard it is to be precise about the nature and

Women and Work in Britain since 1840

Women and Work in Britain since 1840
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 24,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 07 May 2007
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The first book of its kind to study this period, Gerry Holloway's essential student resource works chronologically from the early 1840s to the end of the twentieth century and examines

Women and Work in Pre-industrial England

Women and Work in Pre-industrial England
  • Publisher : Routledge
  • File Size : 44,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 02 June 2024
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This book surveys women and work in English society before its transition to industrial capitalism in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The time span of the book from 1300 to 1800 allows

Women in Britain Since 1900

Women in Britain Since 1900
  • Publisher : Unknown Publisher
  • File Size : 36,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 02 June 1999
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Combining evidence from primary research, with an emphasis on personal testimony, with work of specialist scholars in social, economic, political and cultural history, this study examines the changing meaning of

Women, Work, and Wages in England, 1600-1850

Women, Work, and Wages in England, 1600-1850
  • Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
  • File Size : 51,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 02 June 2024
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The work of women is recognised as having been fundamental to the industrialization of Britain. These studies explore how that work was remunerated, in studies that range across time, region

The Employment of Women in Great Britain, 1891-1921

The Employment of Women in Great Britain, 1891-1921
  • Publisher : Independently Published
  • File Size : 49,7 Mb
  • Release Date : 12 May 2019
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This is a study of women's employment in Great Britain from 1891 to 1921, years prior to, during and immediately after the First World War. As originally written, it was an Oxford

Women's Work in Britain and France

Women's Work in Britain and France
  • Publisher : Palgrave MacMillan
  • File Size : 29,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 02 June 2024
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Transcending the traditional focus on women's employment in cross-national analyses to give equal emphasis to all forms of work, this book reveals profound structural changes in the British and French