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1	Women Clerks in Wilhelmine Germany: Issues of Class and Gender more books like this by Carole Elizabeth Adams add to wishlist This book discusses the emergence of white-collar work for women and the motivations for organisation and political attitudes of German women clerks and white-collar workers before the First World War. In addition, the book explores issues concerning women's work and labour-market situations, women's class positions and their political ... see all copies from £7.56! new only from £21.15! \| first editions
2	The Office Tower Tales more books like this by Alice Major add to wishlist "Sey forth thy tale, and tarie nat the tyme." - Chaucer, Reeve's Prologue, l. 51. In this ambitious long poem, Alice Major exemplifies the redemptive force of story. Through the light-hearted interplay of such literary touchstones as Chaucer, "The Thousand and One Nights", and Greek myth, readers meet receptionist Aphrodite, Sheherazad in PR, and ... see all copies from £10.60! new only from £10.95! \| first editions
3	A Baby in His In-Box more books like this by Jennifer Greene add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £24.98! \| first editions
4	The Souls of the Skyscraper: Female Clerical Workers in Chicago, 1870-1930 more books like this by Lisa M Fine add to wishlist During the late nineteenth century, a visitor to the city of Chicago would have looked in wonder at the many strange, new, and exciting sights: the nation's first skyscrapers, the bustling and congested streets, the large department stores, and the business girls. The "Souls of the Skyscraper" documents and explains the transformation of clerical ... see all copies from £9.30! new only from £66.05! \| first editions
5	9 to 5: Working Women more books like this by Ellen Cassedy add to wishlist see all copies from £4.98! new only from £6.85!
6	Muriel at Metropolitan more books like this by Miriam Tlali add to wishlist Banned when it was first published in South Africa in 1979, "Muriel at Metropolitan" is set in a bustling furniture and electronics store catering for poor whites and blacks and describes the daily experiences of Muriel, the accounts typist. Her relationship with her colleagues and her feelings about the stream of customers who come into the shop ... see all copies from £5.61! new only from £50.52! \| first editions
7	Women for Hire: A Study of the Female Office Worker more books like this by Fiona McNally add to wishlist see all copies from £1.51! first editions
8	We're Worth It!: Women and Collective Action in the Insurance Workplace more books like this by Cynthia B Costello add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! first editions
9	Becoming Clerical Workers more books like this by Linda Valli add to wishlist see all copies from £5.61! first editions
10	Counter Cultures more books like this by Susan P Benson add to wishlist see all copies from £10.60! new only from £66.05! \| first editions
11	Female Corporate Culture and the New South: Women in Business Between the World Wars more books like this by Maureen A Carroll, Maureen Carroll Gilligan, Gilliga Carroll add to wishlist Before World War I, Southern women's participation in the workforce consisted of black women's domestic labor and white working-class women's industrial or manufacturing work, but after the war, Southern women flooded business offices as stenographers, typists, clerks, and bookkeepers. This book examines their experiences in the clerical workforce ... see all copies from £79.46! new only from £79.46!
12	The process of occupational sex-typing : the feminization of clerical labor in Great Britain more books like this by Samuel Cohn add to wishlist see all copies from £13.88!
13	From home to office : U.S. women at work 1870-1930 more books like this by Elyce J. Rotella add to wishlist see all copies from £51.06!
14	The perils of Pauline Peach more books like this by Alison North add to wishlist see all copies from £41.43! first editions
15	The White-Blouse Revolution: Female Office Workers Since 1870 more books like this by Gregory Anderson, M.A add to wishlist see all copies from £76.16!
16	We Cant Eat Prestige more books like this by John Hoerr add to wishlist This story explodes the popular belief that women white-collar workers tend to reject unionization and accept a passive role in the workplace. On the contrary, the women workers of Harvard University created a powerful and unique union - one that emphasizes their own values and priorities as working women and rejects unwanted aspects of ... see all copies from £5.82! new only from £30.50! \| first editions
17	Women in the Administrative Revolution: The Feminization of Clerical Work more books like this by Graham S Lowe add to wishlist In contemporary Western societies the great majority of office workers are women. But less than a century ago, clerical work was an exclusively male domain. How has this dramatic shift from male to female employment taken place? How are we to understand the origins and development of low-grade, low-paid, dead-end jobs for women in the office? This ... see all copies from £2.75! first editions
18	Organizing Women Office Workers: Dissatisfaction, Consciousness, and Action more books like this by Roberta Goldberg add to wishlist see all copies from £10.30! first editions
19	Group Organised Work in the Automated Office more books like this by Ulla Ressner add to wishlist see all copies from £5.10!
20 view cover	The Office as a Boat: A Chronicle more books like this by Moya Costello add to wishlist see all copies from £11.81! signed copies \| first editions
21	The status of clerical workers : a summary analysis of research findings and trends, with bibliography more books like this by Phyllis M. Palmer, Sharon L. Grant add to wishlist see all copies from £15.27!
22	Geteiltes Leid ist halbes Leid, ein Binsenirrtum! : neue Formen kapazitätsorientierter Teilzeitarbeit im Berliner Einzelhandel in ihren Auswirkungen auf die Arbeits- und Lebenssituation von Frauen more books like this by Marga Duran add to wishlist see all copies from £50.11!

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