Working Lives

Gender, Migration and Employment in Britain, 1945-2007

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Demography
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Author: Linda McDowell ISBN: 9781118349243
Publisher: Wiley Publication: April 22, 2013
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author: Linda McDowell
ISBN: 9781118349243
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: April 22, 2013
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

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 Britain
  • Includes compelling case studies that combine historical documentation of social change with fascinating first-hand accounts of women’s working lives over decades
  • Integrates information gleaned from more than two decades of in-depth research
  • Revealing comparative analysis of the similarities and differences in the lives of immigrant working women in post-war Britain
  • Features real-life accounts of women’s under-reported experiences of migration
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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.

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