Women's Work in Industrial England
Regional and Local Perspectives
Will be published approx. on 1. April 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-0-9541621-1-5 (ISBN)
Description
This collection presents 15 essays detailing the employment of women during a crucial period in English history. Including both a general discussion and detailed case studies, and incorporating important new research, this guide to women's involvement in Industrial Age agriculture, centralized and cottage industry, domestic service, business, and alternative medicine also addresses the impact of marital status as well as some key methodological debates.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Hatfield
United Kingdom
Target group
Adult education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 147 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
567 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-9541621-1-5 (9780954162115)
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Person
Nigel Goose is professor of social and economic history and director of the Centre for Regional and Local History at the University of Hertfordshire. He is the author of Volumes 1 and 2 of Population, Economy and Family Structure in Hertfordshire in 1851 and Tudor and Stuart Colchester.