Beyond the reproductive body

Description:

Investigates the politics of women's health and work in early Victorian England, where government officials and reformers surveying the laboring population became convinced that the female body would be ruined by employment.

subjects: Employment,  Health and hygiene,  History,  Political aspects,  Social aspects,  Social conditions,  Women,  Women employees,  Women's Health,  History, 19th Century,  Femmes,  Conditions sociales,  Personnel féminin,  Histoire,  Condition socioéconomique,  Époque victorienne,  Femme,  Femme au travail,  Santé de la femme,  19e siècle,  Women, health and hygiene,  Women, social conditions,  Women, employment, great britain,  Women, history,  Employees

Places: England

Times: 19th century