Working Lives

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Gender, Migration and Employment in Britain, 1945-2007

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<p>Full of unique and compelling insights into the working lives of migrant women in the UK, this book draws on more than two decades of in-depth research to explore the changing nature of women’s employment in post-war Britain.</p> <ul> <li>A first-rate example of theoretically located empirical analysis of labour market change in contemporary Britain</li> <li>Includes compelling case studies that combine historical documentation of social change with fascinating first-hand accounts of women’s working lives over decades</li> <li>Integrates information gleaned from more than two decades of in-depth research</li> <li>Revealing comparative analysis of the similarities and differences in the lives of immigrant working women in post-war Britain</li> <li>Features real-life accounts of women’s under-reported experiences of migration</li> </ul>