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" The business of women : "
Hannah Barker.
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BL
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997607
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b751977
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| Main Entry
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Barker, Hannah,1967-
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| Title & Author
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The business of women : : female enterprise and urban development in northern England 1760-1830 /\ Hannah Barker.
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2006.
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vii, 189 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0199299714
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: 9780199299713
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Manchester, Leeds, and Sheffield in the later Georgian age -- Women's work and urban development -- The "public" face of female enterprise -- Family firms, partnerships, and independent traders -- Family, property, and power.
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| Abstract
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Offering a study of the experiences of women during the industrial revolution, this title challenges widely held views on women's social and economic roles in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Businesswomen-- Great Britain-- History.
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Urbanization-- Great Britain-- History.
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Businesswomen.
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Economic history.
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Stadtentwicklung
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Unternehmerin
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Urbanization.
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Great Britain, Economic conditions, 1760-1860.
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England, Nord
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Great Britain.
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Leeds
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Manchester
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Sheffield.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.09427082/09033
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| LC Classification
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HD6054.2.G7B37 2006
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F279.561.9clc
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