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  • © 1987

Homeworking

Myths and Realities

Authors:

  1. Sheila Allen
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  2. Carol Wolkowitz
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Part of the book series: Women in Society (WOSO)

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Sheila Allen, Carol Wolkowitz
    Pages 1-9

  3. Approaches to homeworking

    • Sheila Allen, Carol Wolkowitz
    Pages 10-29

  4. The incidence and range of homeworking

    • Sheila Allen, Carol Wolkowitz
    Pages 30-58

  5. Who does homeworking and why?

    • Sheila Allen, Carol Wolkowitz
    Pages 59-86

  6. Homeworking as a method of production

    • Sheila Allen, Carol Wolkowitz
    Pages 87-108

  7. The mechanisms of control: the myth of autonomy

    • Sheila Allen, Carol Wolkowitz
    Pages 109-134

  8. Organising for change

    • Sheila Allen, Carol Wolkowitz
    Pages 135-158

  9. Restructuring and the casualisation of work

    • Sheila Allen, Carol Wolkowitz
    Pages 159-181

  10. The way forward

    • Sheila Allen, Carol Wolkowitz
    Pages 182-189

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 190-225
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