Cottons and Casuals: The Gendered Organisation of Labour in Time and Space

by Miriam Glucksmann

Book Overview

Cottons and Casuals explores the connections between women's work in different spheres since the 1930s: paid employment, at home, and in the community. Women's own testimony and an array of other source materials are used to develop new ways of looking at their changing patterns of living and working.

The book examines changes in the organisation and commodification of domestic production and consumption, the use of technology, housing,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1903457009
• ISBN13: 9781903457009
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"