Webbs, Fabianism and Feminism - Fabianism and the Political Economy of Everyday Life

Informationen zum Autor Peter Beilharz, Chris Nyland Klappentext This book seeks to explore the understanding of Fabianism of both the Webbs and the Fabian Women s Group and how this understanding shaped their views regarding such gender-centred issues as the family wage; protective labour law; and women s place in the welfare state! the home and the labour market." Zusammenfassung This book seeks to explore the understanding of Fabianism of both the Webbs and the Fabian Women’s Group and how this understanding shaped their views regarding such gender-centred issues as the family wage; protective labour law; and women’s place in the welfare state, the home and the labour market. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Fabianism and feminism: the political economy of everyday life; Fabianism; The Webbs and the rights of women; Beatrice Webb and the new statesman papers; Beatrice Webb and the Fabian women's group; Beatrice Webb and the national standard for manual handling; Fabianism and Marxism: sociology and political economy; Bibliography.

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• Authors: Beilharz, Peter Beilharz, Peter Nyland Beilharz, Professor Peter (La Trobe University) Beilharz, Beilharz Peter, Chris Nyland, Chris (Monash University Victoria University of Wollongong New South Wales Monash University Nyland, Nyland Chris
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.11.2016
• EAN: 9781138272071
• ISBN: 978-1-138-27207-1
• No. of pages: 182
• Series: Avebury Series in Philosophy; Avebury Series in Philosophy
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; PHILOSOPHY / General, Philosophy