What is work? : gender at the crossroads of home, family, and business from the early modern era to...
What is work? : gender at the crossroads of home, family, and business from the early modern era to...
What is work? : gender at the crossroads of home, family, and business from the early modern era to the present / edited by Raffaella Sarti, Anna Bellavitis, and Manuela Martini.
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New York : Berghahn Books, 2018.
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G 2018/6107
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 387 pages ; 24 cm.
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text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: what is work? Gender at the crossroads of home, family, and business from the early modern era to the present / Raffaella Sarti, Anna Bellavitis, and Manuela Martini -- Family work: a policy-relevant intellectual history / Nancy Folbre -- Productive and reproductive work: uses and abus...
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Publisher
New York : Berghahn Books, 2018.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
"Every society throughout history has defined what counts as work and what doesn't. And more often than not, those lines of demarcation are inextricable from considerations of gender. What Is Work? offers a multi-disciplinary approach to understanding labor within the highly gendered realm of household economies. Drawing from scholarship on gender...
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What is work? : gender at the crossroads of home, family, and business from the early modern era to the present / edited by Raffaella Sarti, Anna Bellavitis, and Manuela Martini.
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International studies in social history ; volume 30
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/6107
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74VKVQ7OOq83
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVQ7OOq83
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ISBN
9781785339110 hardcover alkaline paper
1785339117 hardcover alkaline paper
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306.3615
MMS ID
991024195681402626
