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Economic effects of the world war upon women and children in Great Britain
by Irene Osgood Andrews, Margaret A. Hobbs
Chapters
19 totalCarnegie Endowment for International Peace
ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE WORLD WARON WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN GREAT BRITAIN
CHAPTER I Introductory Summary
CHAPTER II Work of Women and Children before the World War
CHAPTER III First Months of the World War— Labor’s Attitude toward the War— Unemployment among Women Workers
CHAPTER IV Extension of Employment of Women
CHAPTER V Organized Efforts to Recruit Women’s Labor
CHAPTER VI Sources of Additional Women Workers
CHAPTER VII Training for War Work
CHAPTER VIII Women and the Trade Unions
Description
At head of title: Carnegie endowment for international peace. Division of economics and history.
Details
Language
en
Duration
~8 hours (494K characters)
Series
Preliminary economic studies of the war, 4
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
New York: Oxford University Press, 1921.
Credits
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Release date
2024-01-06
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the authors
Irene Osgood Andrews
1879–1963
Best known for writing about women’s working lives, this American reform-minded author brought a clear, practical eye to labor issues in the early 20th century. Her books explored wages, law, war, and the everyday realities facing women in industry.
View all booksMargaret A. Hobbs
Best known for collaborating on an early 20th-century study of how World War I changed the lives and work of women and children in Great Britain, this writer is a quiet but intriguing figure in labor and social history.
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