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Making a living, making a difference : gender and work in early modern European society / Maria Agren.
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190240653 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Labor -- Europe -- History | Sexual division of labor -- Europe -- History | Women -- Employment -- Europe -- History | Europe -- History -- 1492-
| Europe -- Social conditionsAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190240615DDC classification: 331.560940903 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 'Making a Living, Making a Difference' offers an eye-opening perspective on what men and women in early modern European society did all day. Based on an innovative method and a large data collection of everyday activities, the authors show the ways in which gender and work were linked in early modern society by revealing household, unpaid, and hidden, as well as paid, labour.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Making a Living, Making a Difference' offers an eye-opening perspective on what men and women in early modern European society did all day. Based on an innovative method and a large data collection of everyday activities, the authors show the ways in which gender and work were linked in early modern society by revealing household, unpaid, and hidden, as well as paid, labour.
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