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Adapting to Capitalism: Working Women in the English Economy, 1700–1850 - Studies in Gender History Pamela Sharpe
Adapting to Capitalism: Working Women in the English Economy, 1700–1850 - Studies in Gender History
Pamela Sharpe
Considering patterns of women's employment from 1700 to 1850, this text focuses on Essex to examine contemporary debates such as the sexual division of labour, continuity or change in women's employment, "separate spheres", "domestic ideology", and the effects of capitalism on women's employment.
240 pages, tables, map, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 19, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780333633915 |
| Publishers | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Pages | 226 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 22 mm · 453 g |