Life Course, Work, and Labour in Global History.

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Superior document:Work in Global and Historical Perspective Series ; v.18
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin/München/Boston : : Walter de Gruyter GmbH,, 2023.
{copy}2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Work in Global and Historical Perspective Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (424 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Remembering Josef (Sepp) Ehmer (1948-2023)
  • Table of Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Foreword
  • Work and the Life Course in a Global and Multidisciplinary Perspective: An Introduction
  • The Puzzle of Flexibilization: Stability and Changes in Working Lives in (West) Germany, 1920s to 2015. Evidence from Quantitative Life-Course Research
  • Life Courses, Career Paths, and the Search for Employment in Times of Change: Industrial Workers in Germany, France and Britain, 1970 to 2000
  • Tumbling Down the Standard Life Course: The Ice Age Generation of the Turn of the Twentieth Century and the Origins of Polarisation in Japan
  • When They Told Their Stories: Industrial Workers' Life Courses in the People's Republic of China
  • The Life Courses and Careers of Public Employees in Interwar Austria
  • Textile Work, Gender, and the Female Life Course in Europe and China since the Beginning of the "Great Divergence," Eighteenth to Early Twentieth Centuries
  • Older Female Workers in the Global Apparel Industry in Bangladesh
  • The Changing Politics of Women's Work and the Making of Extended Childcare Leave in State-Socialist Hungary, Europe, and Internationally: Shifting the Scene
  • Family, Work, and Social Mobility: Perspectives from Ghana
  • The Linking of Vital Conjunctures: Negotiations over Girls' Futures
  • Mobile People Versus Static Institutions: National School Policies in the EU and the Life Course of Transnational Grandparents
  • Contingent Return: Moral Assessments of the Life Course in Transnational Cape Verde
  • Life and Labour on the Road: Mail Runners and Palanquin Bearers in Nineteenth-Century India
  • Wage Labour as a Life Phase: Life-Cycle Service and Petty Commodity Production in Early Modern Europe
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Index.