1st Edition
Not Only The Dangerous Trades Women's Work And Health In Britain 1880-1914
By Barbara Harrison
Copyright 1996
298 Pages
by
Taylor & Francis
224 Pages
by
Taylor & Francis
224 Pages
by
Taylor & Francis
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Using original research and focusing on occupational ill-health in relation to women workers, this book presents a perspective for the analysis of both gender and work and work and ill-health. The author gives a critique of traditional theoretical accounts of gender relations, state intervention and industrial ill-health. The chapters examine the extent to which feminist activists got involved in... Read more
List of Tables, Figures and Appendix, List of Abbreviations, Acknowledgments, Introduction: Setting the Scene, Part I: The Problem, Part II: Responses, Appendix Chronology of Women’s Inspectorate Personnel 1893–1921, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Barbara Harrison
