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Woman and Labor

Woman and Labor

Olive Schreiner

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Kessinger Publishing
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2005
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9781417936465
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Woman and Labor is a book written by Olive Schreiner, a South African author and feminist. Published in 1911, the book is a collection of essays that explores the role of women in the workforce and the challenges they face in pursuing careers and achieving equality with men. Schreiner argues that women are capable of contributing to society in ways beyond domestic work and that their exclusion from the labor force is a result of social and economic structures that favor men. The book also addresses issues such as the gender pay gap, workplace discrimination, and the impact of industrialization on women’s lives. Schreiner’s writing is characterized by a passionate and persuasive tone, as she advocates for greater opportunities and rights for women. Today, Woman and Labor is considered a classic work of feminist literature and a landmark in the history of women’s rights.1911. A collection of musings on points connected with woman�������s work by Schreiner, South African author and feminist, who is best remembered for her novel, The Story of an African Farm. Contents: Parasitism; Woman and War; Sex Differences; and Certain Objections. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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