Women Workers in the First World War

by Gail Braybon

Commentators writing soon after the outbreak of the First World War about the classic problems of women's employment (low pay, lack of career structure, exclusion from "men's jobs") frequently went on to say that the war had "changed all this", and that women's position would never be the same again.

This book looks at how and why women were employed, and in what ways society's attitudes towards women workers did or did not change during...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113800801X
• ISBN13: 9781138008014
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"