Working Lives Gender, Migration and Employment in Britain, 1945-2007
Working Lives Gender, Migration and Employment in Britain, 1945-2007
- ISBN 13:
9781444339192
- ISBN 10:
1444339192
- Edition: 1st
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 07/15/2013
- Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
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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 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