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Woman and Labour

Woman and Labour

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General Gender StudiesWomen's Studies

Publisher Price: $15.99

ISBN10: 9369074880
ISBN13: 9789369074884
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Nov 1 2024
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Woman and Labour is a pioneering work that addresses themes of gender, labor, and social justice, particularly focusing on the roles and struggles of women in society. Olive Schreiner critiques the traditional expectations placed on women, particularly in relation to domestic duties and their exclusion from broader economic and social participation. The book examines the economic contributions of women, arguing that their unpaid labor in the home is undervalued, while also questioning the societal structures that keep women in subordinate roles. Schreiner discusses the effects of these restrictions on women's physical and mental well-being, and advocates for a reimagining of women's place in the workforce and society. The work also touches on issues of women's education, independence, and the importance of creating opportunities for women to participate fully in public and economic life. With its deep analysis of the intersections between gender, class, and labor, Woman and Labour challenges conventional views of women's roles and calls for a broader, more equitable approach to gender equality. Through its combination of social critique and advocacy for women's rights, the book contributes to the ongoing dialogue about the transformation of societal structures in the pursuit of gender justice and equality.

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