Working Lives

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.

* A first-rate example of theoretically located empirical
analysis of labour market change in contemporary Britain

* Includes compelling case studies that combine historical
documentation of social change with fascinating first-hand accounts
of women's working lives over decades

* Integrates information gleaned from more than two decades of
in-depth research

* Revealing comparative analysis of the similarities and
differences in the lives of immigrant working women in post-war
Britain

* Features real-life accounts of women's under-reported
experiences of migration