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Book SynopsisAnne Montenach is Professor of Early Modern History at Aix-Marseille University, France. She is the co-editor, along with Deborah Leigh Simonton and Marjo Kaartinen, of Luxury and Gender in European Towns, 1700-1914 (2014) and, with Deborah Leigh Simonton, of Gender and Urban Development: Gender in European Towns, 1640-1830 (2013).
Deborah Simonton is Associate Professor Emerita of British History at the University of Southern Denmark, Denmark, and Visiting Professor at the University of Turku, Finland. She was also a Distinguished Visiting Professor at Utah State University, USA. She is the author of A History of European Women's Work, 1700 to the present (1998) and Women in European Culture and Society: Gender, Skill and Identity (2011). She is also the editor of the Routledge History of Women in Modern Europe, 1700 to the present (2006).
Table of ContentsList of Figures General Editors’ Preface Contributor Notes Introduction –
Deborah Simonton (University of Southern Denmark, Denmark) 1. The Economy of Work –
Carmen Sarasúa (Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain) 2. Picturing Work –
Christiana Payne (Oxford Brookes University, UK) 3. Work and Workplaces –
Emma Hart (University of St. Andrews, UK) 4. Workplace Cultures –
Janine Lanza (Wayne State University, USA) 5. Work, Skill, and Technology –
Leonard N. Rosenband (Utah State University, USA) 6. Work and Mobility –
Eleonora Canepari (Aix-Marseille University, France) 7. Work and Society –
Kyle T. Bulthuis (Utah State University, USA) 8. The Political Culture of Work –
Bert De Munck (University of Antwerp, Belgium) 9. Work and Leisure –
Emma Griffin (University of East Anglia, UK) Notes Further Readings Index