Rural women workers in nineteenth-century England : gender, work and wages

Rural women workers in nineteenth-century England gender, work and wages

Machine generated contents note: Introduction Rural women workers: the forgotten labour force 1 --1 Women, work and wages in historical perspective 7 --2 Differing views of rural women's work in documentary material: an overview of printed sources 40 --3 Women in the agricultural labour market:...

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1. Verfasser: Verdon, Nicola (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Woodbridge u.a. Boydell Press 2002
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Women employees > History > Rural women > Agricultural laborers > Women > Employment > England > Landarbeiterin > Geschichte 1800-1900
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Zusammenfassung:Machine generated contents note: Introduction Rural women workers: the forgotten labour force 1 --1 Women, work and wages in historical perspective 7 --2 Differing views of rural women's work in documentary material: an overview of printed sources 40 --3 Women in the agricultural labour market: female farm servants 77 --4 Women in the agricultural labour market: female day labourers 98 --5 Alternative employment opportunities: domestic industries 132 --6 Survival strategies: women, work and the informal economy 164 --Conclusion Assessing women's work 196
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:VIII, 232 S
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ISBN:0851159060
0-85115-906-0