The foundations of female entrepreneurship : enterprise, home and household in London, c. 1800-1870 Alison C. Kay.

The foundations of female entrepreneurship : enterprise, home and household in London, c. 1800-1870

Offers insights into the motivations of the Victorian women who opted to pursue enterprises of their own. This book argues that industrialization inaugurated a commercial and retail revolution that is responsible for the creation of niche markets and service industries, expanding the variety of oppo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kay, Alison C., 1973-
Language:English
Published: New York: Routledge, c2009.
Series:Routledge studies in business history; 17
Subjects:
Women-owned business enterprises -- > History -- > 19th century -- > England -- > London
Businesswomen -- > History -- > 19th century -- > England -- > London
Self-employed women -- > History -- > 19th century -- > England -- > London
Entrepreneurship -- > History -- > 19th century -- > England -- > London
Work and family -- > History -- > 19th century -- > Great Britain

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Call Number: HD6072 6 G7 L665 2009
Accession Item Category Format Status Notes
1000134307 Open Shelf (30 days) Book Available

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