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’...
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Figures and Tables viii
Series Editors‘ Preface x
Preface: Leaving Home and Looking for Work xi
Part One Migration and Mobilities 1
1 Leaving Home: Mi...
Über den Autor
Linda Mc Dowell is Professor of Human Geography at the
University of Oxford. She is a Fellow of St John’s College,
where she is the Director of the Research Centre...