Women, Work, and Wages in England, 1600-1850

Women, Work, and Wages in England, 1600-1850
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 253
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ISBN-10 : 9781843830771
ISBN-13 : 1843830779
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Book Synopsis Women, Work, and Wages in England, 1600-1850 by : Penelope Lane

Download or read book Women, Work, and Wages in England, 1600-1850 written by Penelope Lane and published by Boydell & Brewer. This book was released on 2004 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The work of women is recognised as having been fundamental to the industrialization of Britain. These studies explore how that work was remunerated, in studies that range across time, region and occupation. Topics include the changing nature of women's work, customary norms, and women and the East India Company.


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