Mining Women: Gender in the Development of a Global Industry, 1670 to 2005

Mercier, L.; Gier-Viskovatoff, J.

This book explores gender relations and women's work and activism in different parts of the world. It also explores the subject from multiple perspectives and links each of these not only to cultural and domestic arrangements but also to an emerging industrial and capitalist system from the Eighteenth through the Twentieth centuries.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-10-12

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9780230621046

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-73399-6

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 355