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100 1 _aMorley, Edith J.
_q(Edith Julia),
_d1875-1964
245 1 0 _aWomen Workers in Seven Professions :
_bA Survey of Their Economic Conditions and Prospects
246 1 _aWomen Workers in 7 Professions
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2004-04-01
508 _aProduced by Curtis Weyant, Leah Moser and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"WOMEN WORKERS IN SEVEN PROFESSIONS" by Edith J. Morley is a survey and collection of essays that examines the economic conditions and career prospects of women in various professional fields, written during the early 20th century. The work highlights the challenges and advancements faced by women in seven different professions, including teaching and nursing, shedding light on their societal contributions and the economic barriers they encounter. The opening of this work presents a preface that sets the stage for a critical exploration of women's economic subjection and their fight for independence. Morley reflects on the historical context of women's work and the significance of the Fabian Women's Group, which aimed to provide a platform for women's voices in these discussions. She outlines the collaborative effort involved in compiling firsthand experiences from women professionals, emphasizing the importance of their perspectives in understanding the complexities of their economic situations. Moreover, Morley expresses the hope that this compilation will not only inspire young women contemplating their careers but also raise awareness among the broader public regarding the vital roles women play in these professions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aVocational guidance
653 _aWomen -- Employment -- Great Britain
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/12171
999 _c53590
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