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The importance of domestic service in the eighteenth century has long been recognised by historians but apart from a number of recent controversial articles, this is the first detailed study of the subject since J. Jean Hecht's book of 1956. Bridget Hill's essays question the st…
Aandacht voor de positie van zwarte immigrantenvrouwen met kinderen op de amerikaanse arbeidsmarkt. Auteur betoogt dat deze vrouwen die de minst populaire banen vervullen, zoals kinderjuffen, dienstmeisjes, portiers, ziekenverzorgsters en mantelzorgsters van essentieel belang zi…
The author examines the plight of immigrant women workers and their jobs as nannies, domestic workers, janitors, nursing aides, and homecare workers.
The author examines the plight of immigrant women workers and their jobs as nannies, domestic workers, janitors, nursing aides, and homecare workers.
Geschiedenis van mannelijke en vrouwelijke huisbedienden in Londen tussen 1660 en 1750. Aan de hand van 1500 individuele getuigenissen wordt aandacht besteed aan de verhoudingen binnen de huishoudens, sexualiteit, levensfasen, arbeidsomstandigheden, lonen, extraatjes en fooien.
"This book presents the lives of women and men who lived and worked as domestic servants in London between 1660 and 1750. Using the testimony of 1,500 individual servants alive in a distinct phase of English history, the book brings to life: household relations; sex and slander;…
