Women and the Labour Movement in Scotland 1850-1914

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Women and the Labour Movement in Scotland, 1850-1914 This study of working women in Scotland in the period 1850-1914 focuses particularly on women working in Dundee's jute industry, integrating labour history and the history of gender. The author uncovers the patterns of their employment, their involvement in and relationship to trade unionism, and the forms of their resistance.