London Clerical Workers, 1880-1914 : Development of the Labour Market

This study is based on a wide range of business sources as well as newspapers, journals, novels and oral history, allowing Heller to put forward a new interpretation of working conditions for London clerks, highlighting the ways in which clerical work changed and modernized over this period

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Year of publication:	2015
Authors:	Heller, Michael
Publisher:	Hoboken : Taylor and Francis
Subject:	Arbeitsmarkt \| Labour market \| London \| Angestellte \| White collar workers \| Geschichte \| History \| Arbeitsbedingungen \| Working conditions

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (275 p)
Series:	Perspectives in Economic and Social HIST Perspectives in Economic and Social History Ser.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Dedication; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 Changing Worlds and Changing People: A Definition of the Late Victorian and Edwardian London Clerk; 2 The Clerk, the Office and Work: Changing Horizons; 3 Attitudes of the Clerk towards Work; 4 Work, Income, Promotion and Stability: The Late Victorian and Edwardian London Clerk Revisited; 5 The Mechanization and Feminization of the Office, 1870-1914: Threats or Opportunities?; 6 Education, Merit and Patronage: The London Clerical Market 7 Commercial Education and the Clerk8 Clerical Trade Unions, Associations and Collective Organizations; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index
ISBN:	978-1-84893-054-4 ; 978-1-317-32371-6 ; 978-1-84893-054-4
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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