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Young women, work, and family in England, 1918-1950 /

This fascinating account of young women's lives challenges existing assumptions about working class life and womanhood in England between the end of the First World War and the beginning of the 1950s. Selina Todd uses extensive oral histories and autobiographical material.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Todd, Selina
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Young women > Employment > England.
Working class women > England.
Work and family > England.
Jeunes femmes > Travail > Angleterre.
Travail et familles > Angleterre.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Work and family
Working class women
Young women > Employment
England
Familie
Junge Frau
Arbeit
Jongeren.
Vrouwen.
Meisjes.
Arbeid.
Engeland.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This fascinating account of young women's lives challenges existing assumptions about working class life and womanhood in England between the end of the First World War and the beginning of the 1950s. Selina Todd uses extensive oral histories and autobiographical material.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 272 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-264) and index.
ISBN:1423788915
9781423788911
0199282757
9780199282753
9780191712494
0191712493