A History of European Women's Work 1700 to the Present
Synopsis
The work patterns of European women from 1700 onwards fluctuate in relation to ideological, demographic, economic and familial changes. In A History of European Women's Work, Deborah Simonton draws together recent research and methodological developments to take an overview of trends in women's work across Europe from the so-called pre-industrial period to the present.Taking the role of gender and class in defining women's labour as a central theme, Deborah Simonton compares and contrasts the pace of change between European countries, distinguishing between Europe-wide issues and local developments.Book details
- Author:
- Deborah Simonton
- ISBN:
- 9781134936779
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780415055314
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Pages:
- N/A
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- Yes
- Date of addition:
- 2018-01-11
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 1998
- Copyright by:
- Deborah Simonton
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction