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Woman's place is at the typewriter : office work and office workers, 1870-1930

Title
Woman's place is at the typewriter : office work and office workers, 1870-1930 / Margery W. Davies.
Author
Davies, Margery W.
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1982.

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Description
x, 217 pages; 22 cm
Series Statement
Class and culture
Uniform Title
Class and culture.
Subject
  • Women > Employment > History. > United States
  • Clerks > United States > History
  • Sex role in the work environment > United States > History
  • Clerks
  • Sex role in the work environment
  • Women > Employment
  • Büroarbeit
  • Frau
  • Geschichte (1870-1930)
  • United States
  • USA
  • USA
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Revision of thesis (Ph.D.)--Brandeis University.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- The office before the Civil War -- Office work after the Civil War -- Women enter the office -- The ideological debate -- Scientific management in the office -- The private secretary -- Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 9780877222910
  • 0877222916
  • 9780877223689
  • 0877223688
LCCN
82013694
OCLC
  • ocm08688403
  • 8688403
  • SCSB-37625
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library