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Work, women and the labour market / edited by Jackie West.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., 1982.Description: 187 pISBN:
  • 0710009704
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Contents:
Contents, If it's only women it doesn't matter so much / Peter Armstrong -- Sex and skill in the organisation of the clothing industry / Angela Coyle -- New technology and women's office work / Jackie West -- The "understanding" employer / Caroline Freeman -- Contemporary clothing "sweatshops," Asian female labour and collective organisation / Barbro Hoel -- Migrant women and wage labour, the case of West Indian women in Britain / Annie Phizacklea -- Standing on the edge, working class housewives and the world of work / Marilyn Porter -- A woman's place is in her union / Judith Hunt -- Contemporary clerical work, a case study of local government / Rosemary Crompton, Gareth Jones, and Stuart Reid.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Notes
Non-fiction Main Non Fiction JAJ AKE ETA Wes (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available
Non-fiction Main Non Fiction AKE ETA Wes (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Donated by Housmans Bookshop

Includes index.

Contents, If it's only women it doesn't matter so much / Peter Armstrong -- Sex and skill in the organisation of the clothing industry / Angela Coyle -- New technology and women's office work / Jackie West -- The "understanding" employer / Caroline Freeman -- Contemporary clothing "sweatshops," Asian female labour and collective organisation / Barbro Hoel -- Migrant women and wage labour, the case of West Indian women in Britain / Annie Phizacklea -- Standing on the edge, working class housewives and the world of work / Marilyn Porter -- A woman's place is in her union / Judith Hunt -- Contemporary clerical work, a case study of local government / Rosemary Crompton, Gareth Jones, and Stuart Reid.