The Resource Working lives : gender, migration and employment in Britain, 1945-2007, Linda McDowell
Working lives : gender, migration and employment in Britain, 1945-2007, Linda McDowell
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The item Working lives : gender, migration and employment in Britain, 1945-2007, Linda McDowell represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
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- Summary
- Full of unique and compelling insights into the working lives of migrant women in the UK, this book draws on more than two decades of in-depth research to explore the changing nature of women's employment in post-war Britain. A first-rate example of theoretically located empirical analysis of labour market change in contemporary BritainIncludes compelling case studies that combine historical documentation of social change with fascinating first-hand accounts of women's working lives over decadesIntegrates information gleaned from more than two decades of in-dept
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Contents
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- 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
- Isbn
- 9781118349229
- Label
- Working lives : gender, migration and employment in Britain, 1945-2007
- Title
- Working lives
- Title remainder
- gender, migration and employment in Britain, 1945-2007
- Statement of responsibility
- Linda McDowell
- Subject
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- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor
- Economic history
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects
- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration | Economic aspects | History -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration | Social aspects | History -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1945-
- History
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations
- Since 1900
- Social conditions
- Women foreign workers
- Women foreign workers -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Women immigrants -- Employment -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Women immigrants -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Women immigrants -- Social conditions
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Full of unique and compelling insights into the working lives of migrant women in the UK, this book draws on more than two decades of in-depth research to explore the changing nature of women's employment in post-war Britain. A first-rate example of theoretically located empirical analysis of labour market change in contemporary BritainIncludes compelling case studies that combine historical documentation of social change with fascinating first-hand accounts of women's working lives over decadesIntegrates information gleaned from more than two decades of in-dept
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1949-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McDowell, Linda
- Dewey number
- 331.4
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HD8398.A2
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- RGS-IBG book series
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Women foreign workers
- Women immigrants
- Women immigrants
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Economic history
- Emigration and immigration
- Emigration and immigration
- Social conditions
- Women foreign workers
- Women immigrants
- Great Britain
- Label
- Working lives : gender, migration and employment in Britain, 1945-2007, Linda McDowell
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 824120028
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781118349229
- Lccn
- 2013001453
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other control number
- 10.1002/9781118349229
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 487229
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)824120028
- Label
- Working lives : gender, migration and employment in Britain, 1945-2007, Linda McDowell
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 824120028
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781118349229
- Lccn
- 2013001453
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other control number
- 10.1002/9781118349229
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 487229
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)824120028
Subject
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor
- Economic history
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects
- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects
- Great Britain
- Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration | Economic aspects | History -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration | Social aspects | History -- 20th century
- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1945-
- History
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations
- Since 1900
- Social conditions
- Women foreign workers
- Women foreign workers -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Women immigrants -- Employment -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
- Women immigrants -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Women immigrants -- Social conditions
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