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Article Title:

Ought the Employment of Females in . . . Commercial Pursuits to be Encouraged? (Affirmative, 1 of 5)

Journal Title:

British Controversialist, The
Orientation: Artisan working class and lower middle class; educational self-improvement through debate
Date Run: 1850 - 1872 indexed
Publication Place: London
Publication Frequency: Monthly
Periodical Location: University of Alberta

Creator/Author:

XYZ

Date of Publication:

1861

Description: This is the first of five debates responding to the question that is the title of the series. The first debate is designated Affirmative, 1 of 5 and the reply as Negative 1 of 5 and so on through to the fifth debate. This format is motivated by the desire to educate the artisanal classes.
The full title "Ought the Employment of Females in Agriculture, Manuafacturing, and Commercial Pursuits to be Encouraged?" is abbreviated throughout for technical reasons.

Publication Information:

Vol 5, Series 3, Pages 31-35

Subject Heading (LCSH):

Women Employment (LCSH)
Free enterprise (LCSH)
Women in agriculture (LCSH)
Feminism (LCSH)
Factories (LCSH)

Language:

English

Topical Keyword:

Waged work
Political economy

Publisher:

Houlston and Wright

Temporal Coverage:

1860s

Article type:

Journal article debate