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Working lives : gender, migration and employment in Britain, 1945-2007 /

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Main Authors: McDowell, Linda, 1949
Published:
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: RGS-IBG book series
Subjects:
Women foreign workers > Great Britain > History > 20th century
Immigrant women > Employment > Great Britain > History > 20th century
Immigrant women > Great Britain > Social conditions > 20th century
Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects > History > 20th century
Great Britain > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects > History > 20th century
Great Britain > Economic conditions > 20th century
Great Britain > Social conditions > 1945
Carrier Form: xiv, 279 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781444339192 (cloth) :
1444339192 (cloth)
Index Number: HD8398
CLC: F249.565.9
Call Number: F249.565.9/M138
Contents: Chapter1 leaving home: migration and working lives -- Gendering labour geographies and histories -- The transformation of Britain -- Post-war reconstruction, 1945-1951 -- Coming home: the heart of empire, 1948-1968 -- Years of struggle, 1968-1979 -- Privilege and inequality, 1979-1997 -- Back to the future: diversity and precarious labour, 1997-2007 -- Full circle, 1945-2007.

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