Title Women workers and gender identities, 1835-1913 : the cotton and metal industries in England / Carol E. Morgan

Published New York : Routledge, 2001

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WATERFT BUSINESS	331.40942 Mor/Wwa		AVAILABLE
MELB	331.40942 Mor/Wwa		AVAILABLE

Description [xi], 224 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 24 cm Series Women's and gender history Women's and gender history. Contents 1. Introductory essay - gender in labor history -- Pt. I. Negotiating gender difference in the cotton district -- 2. Cooperation, conflict, and community -- 3. Shaping women's identities -- Pt. II. Female labor and gender difference in the small metal industries -- 4. Gender at work -- 5. Gender divisions and class relations: the Birmingham metal trades -- 6. Gender, class, and community in the Black Country -- 7. Negotiating gender difference in the small metal industries Notes Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [174]-220) and index Subject Women -- Employment -- England -- History. Textile workers -- England -- History. Metal-workers -- England -- History. Sex discrimination against women -- England -- History. Women labor union members -- England -- History. LC no. 2001019760 ISBN 041523929X hardcover 0415239303 paperback

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