Precarious Professionals: Gender, Identities and Social Change in Modern Britain

Precarious Professionals uncovers the inequalities and insecurities which lay at the heart of professional life in nineteenth- and twentieth-century Britain. Through twelve fascinating studies of women and men on the margins, this volume re-evaluates the relationship between professional identity and social change. In doing so, it reveals far-reaching implications for the study of power, privilege, and expertise and helps us to reimagine the future of work in difficult times.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1912702592
• ISBN13: 9781912702596
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: University of London Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"