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• Cover
• Half Title
• Title
• Copyright
• Original Title
• Original Copyright
• Dedication
• Contents
• Preface
• 1 Working women today: a wasted resource
• 2 Pre-industrial woman
• 3 The Industrial Revolution
• 4 Trade unions: men only
• 5 The professions close ranks
• 6 The two world wars: votes and jobs
• 7 Women’s attitudes to work
• 8 Work’s attitudes to women
• 9 Women and the professions today: too little, too late
• 10 Married women: burying the talents
• 11 Second thoughts set in
• 12 Equality and the law
• Notes to chapters
• Index