Women Assemble: Women Workers and the New Industries in Inter-War Britain

by Miriam Glucksmann

Why did working-class women become the central labour force on assembly lines in the new consumer goods' industries of the inter-war period? What was the long-term significance of this for the pattern of women's work, both in paid employment and in the home?

Originally published in 1990, Women Assemble fills a major gap in the history of women and work, and develops a theory of women's class relations, and of course gender and class...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032285435
• ISBN13: 9781032285436
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"