Historisch overzicht in woord en beeld van het rooms-katholicisme in Nederland in de 20ste eeuw.

The story of Ruth Barnett, who performed more than forty thousand abortions between 1918 and 1968 without losing a single patient, reveals how the antiabortion laws benefitted racketeers, syndicates, politicians, and the press, reestablished state control of women's bodies, and victimized women.

First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Tent.cat. verschenen bij de gelijknamige tent. (ING Cultureel Centrum, Brussel) met bijdragen van meerdere auteurs en 197 cat.nrs. waarvan vel geill. in kleur.

Although conditions have vastly improved since the days of sweatshops, the working woman is still likely to be underpaid, overworked, and without adequate resources. In Urban Survival eight working-class women of different ages and races speak with pride and independence about their daily reality, their hopes and fears. & Ruth Sidel& ' s new introduction shows that although she interviewed the women in the late seventies, their concerns are still current. Now, as then, the working woman worries about obtaining needed childcare, healthcare, and social services; about being the last hired and first fired; about welfare, drugs, and violence. The oral histories in Urban Survival reveal a vivid picture of the struggle for survival in today& ' s cities.

Annotation Why do farm workers earn less and have a lower status than blue-collar employees in comparable jobs? Robert J. Thomas answers this question through a multi-method study of agricultural work and labor markets. Fieldwork as a lettuce harvester provides valuable insights from the perspective of undocumented immigrants. This is a compelling analysis of how the vulnerability of non-citizens and women workers augments managerial control.

Examines the history and sociology of housework, using research, interviews, and analyses of characters from television, literature, and advertising to explore how, why, and who does the cleaning.

Beschrijving van een twintigtal opgravingen, rijk geillustreerd in kleur.

This collection from Africa, Oceania, and pre-Columbian America features masks, vessels, and jewelry worked in precious stones and metals; with 254 plates in full color photographs.

An analysis of women's unpaid role in the home. Written from a feminist perspective, Housewife aims to challenge the set of conventional values which label work a masculine activity and assign women to the home in the role of wife, mother and housekeeper. Oakley traces the historical development of the housewife role, explores the influence of industrialization and examines the situation of women today. Her analysis is illustrated with four case histories.

Uitgave rond het thema Oude Rijn met luchtfoto (fold-out) van het stroomgebied, een fietsroute, bewonerservaringen, fotoboekje van Ellen Kooi en brochures geschreven door Aleks Droog en Karel Tomei, losse ansichtkaarten.