Working lives [electronic resource] : gender, migration and employment in Britain, 1945-2007 / Linda McDowell.
By: McDowell, Linda.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookSeries: RGS-IBG book series: Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013Description: xiv, 279 p.Subject(s): 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-Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 331.4 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10700049 | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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