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Britain and America were the first two countries with mechanised cotton manufacturing industries, the first major factory systems of production and the first major employers of women outside of the domestic environment. The combination of being new wage earners in the first trans-national industry and their public prominence as workers makes these women's role as employees significant; they set the early standard for women as waged labour, to which later female workers were compared. This book analyses how women workers influenced patterns of industrial organization and offers a new...

The contributors to this collection look into the experiences of women in the Western world going through pregnancy and birth over the last hundred years.

The contributors to this collection look into the experiences of women in the Western world going through pregnancy and birth over the last hundred years.