Project Gutenberg 2016-07-23 Public domain in the USA. 71 Brooke, A. A. (Agnes Amy) 1852 1939 Brooke, Agnes Amy Bulley, Agnes Amy Whitley, Margaret Dilke, Emilia Francis Strong, Lady 1840 1904 Pattison, Emilia Francis Strong, Lady Dilke Strong, Emilia Francis, Lady Dilke 11021210 Women's Work Reading ease score: 56.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Women's work: literary, professional, and artistic -- Women's work: clerical and commercial -- Women and trade unions -- The textile trades -- Miscellaneous trades -- Influence of occupation on health -- Infant mortality -- Legislation. E-text prepared by MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Woman's Work" by Miss A. Amy Bulley and Miss Margaret Whitley is a social study written in the late 19th century. The book explores the changing roles and conditions of women in various fields of labor during a time of significant reform and social change. It aims to examine the practical challenges and opportunities women face in the workforce, especially regarding their rights and roles in industries traditionally dominated by men. The opening of "Woman's Work" includes a preface by Lady Dilke, emphasizing a practical approach to discussing women's industrial situation without venturing into theoretical debates about their rights. The section outlines how women have historically faced barriers to economic independence and highlights the ongoing need for societal reform related to women's rights in the workplace. As Lady Dilke notes, the evolving social and legal landscape has created both opportunities and challenges for women, necessitating a closer examination of their health, working conditions, and the impacts of their labor on family and society. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for an in-depth discussion of women's contributions and the systemic issues they encounter in their pursuit of meaningful work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Women -- Employment HD JK Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Gender & Sexuality Studies Browsing: Sociology 422176 421968 2024-10-22T04:11:06.864888 2023-09-22T15:21:15.665801 text/html text/html 423280 2016-07-23T16:32:21 text/html 162857 2016-07-23T16:34:40 text/html application/zip 181278 2024-10-22T04:11:13.847850 application/epub+zip 184959 2024-10-22T04:11:08.198857 application/epub+zip 184959 2024-10-22T04:11:07.604897 application/epub+zip 309455 2024-10-22T04:11:18.224814 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 271305 2024-10-22T04:11:13.247876 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 271618 2022-09-23T23:39:49.106116 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 359434 359277 2024-10-22T04:11:05.776879 2023-09-22T15:21:14.662848 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 359375 2020-06-14T06:47:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 129595 2020-06-14T06:47:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 20834 2024-10-22T04:11:18.400830 application/rdf+xml 9552 2024-10-22T04:11:07.730891 image/jpeg 1836 2024-10-22T04:11:07.669851 image/jpeg 162915 2024-10-22T04:11:06.898892 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog