Women at Work
Subtitle: The Transformation of Work and Community in Lowell, Massachusetts, 1826-1860
Edition: 2nd ed edition
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: October 15, 1981
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780231041676
Subjects: Women's studies; Work & labour; Sociology; History: American; USA; General; Women & Business; Business & Economics / General; Cotton manufacture; Employment; History; Lowell; Massachusetts; Textile workers; Women
First sentence: WOMEN have always worked, but until the past century their work has been confined almost entirely to the domestic setting, and it has been for the most part unpaid labor.