Young women and work -- Earning a living : daughters and the family economy -- Entering employment -- Mobility …

Introduction: Britain's computer "revolution" -- War machines : women's computing work and the underpinnings of the … heat and the failure of British technocracy, 1970-1979 -- Conclusion: re-assembling the history of computing to show gender …

"A devastating account of how women bear the brunt of crisis and austerity." …

market economics can improve the position, status and well-being of women. The authors argue that, far from being restrictive … performance, business attitudes to women, lobbying by women's groups and equal opportunities legislation …