Female Labour Power: Women Workers Influence on Business Practices in the British and American Cotton Industries, 17801860 (Studies in Labour History)

Janet Greenlees analyses the impact that women cotton workers had on industrial development in Great Britain and the United States between 1780 and 1860. She argues that a broader framework than those currently offered by historians is needed to explain and understand women's role in the industrial processes of both countries.Janet Greenlees is the author of 'Female Labour Power: Women Workers Influence on Business Practices in the British and American Cotton Industries, 17801860 (Studies in Labour History)', published 2007 under ISBN 9780754640509 and ISBN 0754640507.