Enterprising women and shipping in the nineteenth century /

Far from the genteel notion of Victorian women as milliners and haberdashers, this book shows that women could and did manage male businesses and manage men. Women invested in the expanding shipping industry throughout the late eighteenth and the nineteen.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Doe, Helen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell Press, 2009.
Temas:
1800-1899
Geschichte 1800-1900.
Shipbuilding > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Businesswomen > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Construction navale > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
TRANSPORTATION > General.
HISTORY > Modern > General.
Businesswomen
Shipbuilding
Schiffbauindustrie
Unternehmerin
Scheepvaart.
Reders.
Vrouwen.
Great Britain
Großbritannien
Verenigd Koninkrijk van Groot-Brittannië en Noord-Ierland.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Far from the genteel notion of Victorian women as milliners and haberdashers, this book shows that women could and did manage male businesses and manage men. Women invested in the expanding shipping industry throughout the late eighteenth and the nineteen.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 272 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-265) and index.
ISBN:9781846157219
1846157218

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