Unpicking gender : the social construction of gender in the Lancashire cotton weaving industry, 1880-1914 /

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The Lancashire cotton industry doubtless counts among the most thoroughly researched industries in Britain. Cotton processing has attracted attention both as the pioneer of industrialization and the harbinger of industrial decline, in many ways typifying the development of the British economy from u...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwarzkopf, Jutta
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2004.
Colección:Studies in labour history (Ashgate (Firm))
Temas:
Women textile workers > England > Lancashire > History.
Sexual division of labor > England > Lancashire > History.
Sex discrimination in employment > England > Lancashire > History.
Women > Employment > England > Lancashire > History.
Cotton weaving > England > Lancashire > History.
Industrial relations > England > Lancashire > History.
Travailleuses du textile > Angleterre > Lancashire > Histoire.
Discrimination sexuelle dans l'emploi > Angleterre > Lancashire > Histoire.
Relations industrielles > Angleterre > Lancashire > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Cotton weaving.
Industrial relations.
Sex discrimination in employment.
Sexual division of labor.
Women > Employment.
Women textile workers.
Sociale geschiedenis.
Textielindustrie.
England > Lancashire.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; General Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1 Unpicking Gender: Introduction; 2 Setting the Scene: the Indian Summer of the Cotton Industry; 3 The Trouble with Weaving: Deriving Satisfaction from Work; 4 The Weaver's Rest: the Ultimate Escape from Weaving; 5 Making a Bid for a Family Wage: the Struggle around the Automatic Loom; 6 Weaving Fair and Weaving Free: England's Web of Destiny
  • Interweaving Shopfloor, Home and Street; 7 Gender Unpicked: Conclusion; Glossary of Technical Terms; Bibliography; Index

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