1st Edition
Cottons and Casuals: The Gendered Organisation of Labour in Time and Space
By Miriam Glucksmann
Copyright 2000
194 Pages
by
sociologypress
196 Pages
by
sociologypress
196 Pages
by
sociologypress
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Cottons and Casuals explores the connections between women's work in different spheres since the 1930s: paid employment, at home, and in the community. Women's own testimony and an array of other source materials are used to develop new ways of looking at their changing patterns of living and working.
The book examines changes in the organisation and commodification of domestic production and... Read more
1. On working on 'work' 2. Seams, cuts and patches 3. Gendered economies of home and work 4. 'We were also daughters once' 5. Time for women 6. So near and yet so far 7. Fitting endings
Biography
Miriam Glucksmann
