-up study “Understanding Society” (UKHLS), the current study examines the impact of change in employment status and working … whether employment status and family life interact with one another regarding their influence on gender role attitudes. This … does not seem to exist for women. Moreover, having children affects men’s but not women’s tendencies towards more …

work was done by women, and plough cultivation, a system mostly dominated by men. In this article, we review the literature …The participation of women in agriculture and the role of women in society in the preindustrial period were remarkably …. We also provide additional evidence showing that differences regarding the role of women across the two agricultural …

corroborated in Lomé, where women are likely to consider work as a legitimate alternative to their role as a mother or spouse …This paper investigates the impact of female employment on fertility in two urban contexts in sub-Saharan Africa: Dakar … (Senegal) and Lomé (Togo). The hypothesis that wage employment and maternal obligations are incompatible seems to be …

-intensive industrialization -- Women and industrialization -- Women in the crafts -- Labour and power : a critique of 'subaltern studies …