Not only the 'dangerous trades' : women's work and health in Britain, 1880-1914

목차 (Table of Contents)

• CONTENTS
• List of Tables, Figures and Appendix = ⅹ
• List of Abbreviations = xi
• Acknowledgments = xii
• Introduction : Setting the Scene = 1
• Beginnings = 1
• Intentions = 2
• Women, Workers in Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth-century Britain = 5
• The Labour Market and Sexual Divisions = 10
• Occupational Health and Industrial Disease = 12
• Part Ⅰ : The Problem = 19
• Chapter 1 Suffer the Working Day : Women's Work and Endangered Health = 21
• Barely Enough to Survive : Wages = 21
• All of the Day and All of the Night : Hours of Work = 27
• A Matter of Decency : Sanitary Conditions and Provisions = 35
• Hot and Cold and Fresh Air = 39
• The Oppressive Power of Men at Work = 43
• Chapter 2 The 'Dangerous Trades' = 51
• Conceptualizing 'Danger' = 51
• Women in 'Danger' = 55
• 'Dangers at Work' = 56
• 'White Cemeteries' = 60
• 'Match-girls' : The Other Story = 66
• Regulating Danger : The Reality = 71
• Chapter 3 Work, Maternity and Domestic Labours = 80
• Maternal Health and Infant Mortality = 80
• Lead and Reproductive Damage = 88
• 'Sweated' Work and the Home as a Place of Paid Work = 92
• Chapter 4 Out of the Factory : Health and Work in Non-industrial Occupations = 106
• Domestic Service = 106
• Serving Others in the Public Domain : Shop Assistant, Barmaids and Waitresses = 111
• Into the Office : Clerks and Typists = 115
• Professional Work = 119
• Teaching = 120
• Nursing = 124
• Women factory inspectors = 128
• Part Ⅱ : Responses
• Chapter 5 State Intervention : 'Protective' Legislation and Women's Health = 139
• State and Society, 1880-1914 = 140
• The State and 'Protective' Factory Legislation : Precedents = 143
• State Intervention and Women's Work : The Response from 1880 = 146
• Capital, Labour and the State : Employers = 147
• Occupational Ill-health : The Failure of State Intervention = 152
• Women, Men and the State = 155
• Chapter 6 Medical Men and Women's Occupational Ill-health = 163
• Early Debates = 164
• In the Service of the State = 166
• The Medical Construction of Knowledge of Women's Occupational Ill-health = 170
• Doctors and Industry = 173
• Medical Surveillance : Success or Failure? = 175
• Chapter 7 'Missionaries of the State' : Women Factory Inspectors and Women at Work = 181
• Mounting the Campaign = 181
• Eventual Success = 184
• Becoming a Woman Factory Inspector = 186
• Working Days and Working Nights = 188
• Perspectives on Women's Occupational Health = 190
• Gender Divisions in the Service of the State = 192
• Chapter 8 Women, Feminism and the Politics of 'Protective' Legislation = 200
• Lining up on 'Protective' Legislation = 201
• Division and Dissent = 204
• Feminism, Work and the 'Protection' of Health = 208
• Women, Trade Unionism and Working Conditions = 213
• Working Women, Legislation and Health = 215
• Chapter 9 A Concluding Discussion : Toward a Feminist Analysis of the State, Women's Paid Work and Occupational Ill-health = 223
• Preventing Occupational Ill-health : A Failed Approach? = 224
• 'Protective' Legislation : Intentions and Consequences = 229
• Capitalism and Patriarchy : Men's Interests and the Subordination of Women = 232
• The State : Toward a Feminist Analysis = 237
• Feminist Politics and Women's Resistance = 239
• Talking about Women = 242
• Appendix Chronology of Women's Inspectorate Personnel 1893-1921 = 248
• Bibliography = 252
• Index = 273