gender, migration and employment in Britain, 1945-2007 /
First Statement of Responsibility
Linda McDowell
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Chichester, West Sussex :
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John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2013
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xiv, 279 p
SERIES
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RGS-IBG book series
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
CONTENTS NOTE
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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
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TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Immigrant women-- Employment-- Great Britain-- History-- 20th century
Immigrant women-- Great Britain-- Social conditions-- 20th century
Women foreign workers-- Great Britain-- History-- 20th century
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
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