The Webbs, Fabianism and Feminism: Fabianism and the Political Economy of Everyday Life

ISBN-13: 9781138272071 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 192 str.

Peter Beilharz; Chris Nyland

Opis

This book seeks to explore the understanding of Fabianism of both the Webbs and the Fabian Women s Group and how this understanding shaped their views regarding such gender-centred issues as the family wage; protective labour law; and women s place in the welfare state, the home and the labour market."

Spis treści

Contents: Fabianism and feminism: the political economy of everyday life; Fabianism; The Webbs and the rights of women; Beatrice Webb and the new statesman papers; Beatrice Webb and the Fabian women’s group; Beatrice Webb and the national standard for manual handling; Fabianism and Marxism: sociology and political economy; Bibliography.

O autorze

Peter Beilharz, Chris Nyland