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1. Gender, Migration, and the Public Sphere, 1850–2005

   Edited by Marlou Schrover, Eileen Yeo

   Series: Routledge Research in Gender and History

   The decision to emigrate has historically held differing promises and costs for women and for men. Exploring theories of difference in labor market participation, network formation and the immigrant organising process, on belonging and diaspora, and a theory of ‘vulnerability,’ A Global History of...

   Published June 30th 2011 by Routledge
2. Women Workers And Technological Change In Europe In The Nineteenth And twentieth century

   Edited by Gertjan De Groot, Marlou Schrover

   From the traditional stereotyped viewpoint, femininity and technology clash. This negative association between women and technology is one of the features of the sex-typing of jobs. Men are seen as technically competent and creative; women are seen as incompetent, suited only to work with machines...

   Published February 21st 1995 by Routledge