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by Irene Osgood Andrews, Margaret A. Hobbs
Carnegie 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
At head of title: Carnegie endowment for international peace. Division of economics and history.
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
Jan 6, 2024
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1879–1963
A progressive-era writer and labor reformer, she explored how industrial work shaped the lives of women and children. Her books and public work helped bring social policy, wages, and workplace protections into sharper focus.
View all booksKnown today mainly for a single surviving book credit, this early 20th-century writer helped document how World War I changed the working lives of women and children in Great Britain. Her work has lasted because it captures a major social shift with a clear, research-driven approach.
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