LEADER 04001nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910348225803321 005 20170815113301.0 010 $a1-135-74755-5 010 $a1-280-17551-6 010 $a0-203-99108-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000351252 035 $a(EBL)238692 035 $a(OCoLC)475949046 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000273467 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11954733 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000273467 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10314378 035 $a(PQKB)10395208 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000445668 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11278261 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000445668 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10485381 035 $a(PQKB)10886128 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC238692 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000351252 100 $a19951018d1995 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aWomen workers and technological change in Europe in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Gertjan de Groot and Marlou Schrover 210 $aLondon ;$aBristol, PA $cTaylor & Francis$d1995 215 $a1 online resource (225 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7484-0260-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront Cover; Women Workers and Technological Change in Europe in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. General Introduction: Gertjan de Groot Marlou Schrover; Chapter 2. Frames of Reference: Skill, Gender and New Technology in the Hosiery Industry: Harriet Bradley; Chapter 3. The Creation of a Gendered Division of Labour in the Danish Textile Industry: Marianne Rostga?rd; Chapter 4. Foreign Technology and the Gender Division of Labour in a Dutch Cotton Spinning Mill: Gertjan de Groot 327 $aChapter 5. 'The Mysteries of the Typewriter': Technology and Gender in the British Civil Service, 1870-1914: Meta ZimmeckChapter 6. 'A Revolution in the Workplace'? Women's Work in Munitions Factories and Technological Change 1914-1918: Deborah Thom; Chapter 7. Gender and Technological Change in the North Staffordshire Pottery Industry: Jacqueline Sarsby; Chapter 8. Periodization and the Engendering of Technology: ThePottery of Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1880-1980: Ulla Wikander; Chapter 9. Creating Gender: Technology and Femininity in the Swedish Dairy Industry: Lena Sommestad 327 $aChapter 10. Cooking up Women's Work: Women Workers in the Dutch Food Industries 1889-1960: Marlou SchroverNotes on Contributors; Index 330 $aFrom the traditional stereotyped viewpoint, femininity and technology clash. This negative association between women and technology is one of the features of the sex-typing of jobs. Men are seen as technically competent and creative; women are seen as incompetent, suited only to work with machines that have been made and maintained by men. Men identify themselves with technology, and technology is identified with masculinity. The relationship between technology, technological change and women's work is, however, very complex.; Through studies examining technological change and the sexual divis 606 $aEmployees$xEffect of technological innovations on$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aSexual division of labor$zEurope$xHistory 606 $aWomen$xEmployment$zEurope$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aEmployees$xEffect of technological innovations on$xHistory. 615 0$aSexual division of labor$xHistory. 615 0$aWomen$xEmployment$xHistory. 676 $a305.43 676 $a331.4/094 701 $aGroot$b Gertjan de$0975228 701 $aSchrover$b Marlou$f1959-$0864635 801 0$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910348225803321 996 $aWomen workers and technological change in Europe in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries$92220789 997 $aUNINA