women's work in the civil service and the London county council, 1900–55
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Glew, Helen
- Publish Year
- 2020
- Shelfmark
- GR BR 53 2020
- Thesaurus
- arbeid, overheidspersoneel, gelijke beloning, gelijke behandeling, discriminatie, man vrouw verschillen, acties, huwelijken, Verenigd Koninkrijk, 20e eeuw, 1900-1949, 1950-1959, statistiek
- Description
- This study of women’s public service employment, from 1900 till 1955, examines three aspects of women’s working lives – inequality of pay, the marriage bar and inequality of opportunity. The research is based on a range of archival sources – including policy documents, trade union records, women’s movement campaign literature and employees’ personal testimony.