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Women's life and labour

Title

Women's life and labour / by F. Zweig, Simon Research Fellow, University of Manchester.

Author

Zweig, Ferdynand, 1896-1988

Publication

London : Victor Gollancz, Ltd, 1952.
©1952

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Victor Gollancz Ltd., publisher.

Description

190 pages; 21 cm

Subject

Genre/Form

Authors' presentation copies (Provenance)

Contents

Foreword -- The woman worker--a type of her own -- Women at home -- Characteristic features of the female labour force -- Choice of jobs and work preferences -- Do you like your job? -- Women's work and housekeeping money -- Women's work and birth control -- Adolescent girls -- Single girls -- Working mothers and the care of children (A) Arrangements about children (B) Children's nurseries -- Widows and deserted wives -- The specific female in work--attitudes and behaviour -- How to supervise factory girls? -- Wage differentials and the equal pay issue -- Turnover of labour -- Absenteeism -- Class consciousness -- Women in trade unions -- Incentives -- The part-timers -- Hobbies and pleasures -- Views on life and modes of expression -- Conclusions -- Appendix: Thirty-two selected case histories and three records of visits to children's nurseries.

LCCN

52031238

OCLC

ocm03014562
3014562
SCSB-174109

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library