Women, Work and Colonialism in the Netherlands and Java Comparisons, Contrasts, and Connections, 1830–1940 /
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| Summary: | XX, 283 p. 23 illus., 1 illus. in color. text |
| Idioma: | inglés |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2019.
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| Edición: | 1st ed. 2019. |
| Series: | Palgrave Studies in Economic History,
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| Acceso en liña: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-10528-0 |
| Formato: | Electrónico Libro |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction. Women’s work in the Netherlands and Java, 1830-1940
- Chapter 2: An exceptional empire? Dutch colonialism in comparative perspective
- Chapter 3: Industrious women in an imperial economy: The Cultivation System and its consequences
- Chapter 4: Industrialisation, de-industrialisation, and women’s work: Textile production in the Dutch Empire
- Chapter 5: Contrasting consumption: Household income and living standards in the Netherlands and Java, 1870-1940
- Chapter 6: Norms and social policies: Women’s and child labour legislation and education
- Chapter 7: Conclusions: Women’s work and divergent development in the Dutch Empire.