History A-Level
Women's participation in the workplace
What Women's participation in the workplace means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Women's participation in the workplace
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
Women's involvement in paid work, from factories, domestic service or agriculture in the nineteenth century to service-sector work and education in post-war West Germany.
Topics that use Women's participation in the workplace
- Paper 3, Option 37.2: Germany, 1871–1990: united, divided and reunited - 1 Social change in Germany and West Germany (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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- artisan tradition
- Bismarck's welfare reforms
- Continuity and change in women's family roles
- State policy and ideology affecting women
- urban working class
- white-collar workers (Angestellte)
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