Women's Work in History

History of Work

Women's Work in History

Theme: Women's Work in History

Bennett, Judith

History Matters: Patriarchy and the Challenge of Feminism (2006)

Bennett, Judith M

Ale, Beer, and Brewsters in England: Women's Work in a Changing World, 1300-1600 (1996)

Bennett, Judith; Froide, Amy

Singlewomen in the European Past, 1250-1800 (1999)

Boris, Eileen

"Making the Woman Worker" (2019)

Boydston, Jeanne

Home and Work: Housework, Wages, and the Ideology of Labor in the Early Republic (2009)

Crago, Anna-Louise

"Bitches Killing the Nation: Analyzing the Violent State-Sponsored Repression of Sex Workers in Zambia, 2004–2008" (2014)

Dale, Marian K

"The London Silkwomen of the Fifteenth Century" (1933)

Deverall, Kate; Hobbs, Margaret; Sangster, Joan

"The Woman Worker, 1926-1929" (2002)

Dowd, Michelle M

Women's Work in Early Modern English Literature and Culture (2009)

Dunworth, Felicity

"Motherhood and history" (2013)

Federici, Silvia

Fildes, Valerie A

Wet Nursing: A History from Antiquity to the Present (1988)

Gullickson, Gayl

"COMMUNITY, WOMEN WORKERS" (1995)

Gutman, Herbert George

The Black Family in Slavery and Freedom, 1750-1925 (1976)

Harley, Sharon

Hartsock, Nancy C M

Money, Sex, and Power: Toward a Feminist Historical Materialism (1983)

Honey, Maureen

"The Working-Class Woman and Recruitment Propaganda during World War II: Class Differences in the Portrayal of War Work" (1983)

Kessler-Harris, Alice

A Woman's Wage: Historical Meanings and Social Consequences (1990)

Loengard, Janet S

"A Medieval Life: Cecilia Penifader of Brigstock, c. 1295-1344.Judith M. Bennett" (2000)

Lévesque, Andrée; Hobbs, Margaret; Sangster, Joan

"The Woman Worker, 1926-1929" (2001)

Mies, Maria

Patriarchy and Accumulation On A World Scale: Women in the International Division of Labour (1986)

Offen, Karen

Debating the Woman Question in the French Third Republic, 1870–1920 (2018)

Shiva, Vandana; Mies, Maria

Ecofeminism (1993)

Smith, Bonnie G

Women's History in Global Perspective (2004)

Strasser, Ulrike

"Judith Bennett, History Matters. Patriarchy and the Challenge of Feminism" (2007)

Warren, Tracey; Lyonette, Clare

"Good, bad and very bad part-time jobs for women? Re-examining the importance of occupational class for job quality since the ‘great recession’ in Britain" (2018)

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