The Second World War is often seen as a period of emancipation, because of the influx of women into paid work, and becau
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Commentators writing soon after the outbreak of the First World War about the classic problems of women’s employment (lo
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Globalisation is often considered as not only generating jobs, but also having a negative effect on those at the bottom
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*** This is a short and Untold Stories of the Women Heroes in the Extraordinary World War Two *** These women have bee
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Women are the majority in almost every cultural or social group. However, their roles vary in various cultures, religion
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Seventy years after the end of the Second World War we still do not fully appreciate the intensity of the lived experien
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Covering political, military, economic and social history, Norway in the Second World War is the most authoritative book
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During the Second World War some 600,000 women were absorbed into the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, the Auxiliary Te
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Groups of young evacuees, standing on railway stations with gas masks and cardboard suitcases have become an iconic imag
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Drawing on official records, contemporary writing and oral history, Deborah Thom examines the myth and reality of women&
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