The particularities of place: Geographies of gendered moral responsibilities among Latvian migrant workers in 1950s Britain

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-34

  McDowell, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Britain; Cultures; European volunteer workers (EVWs); Gender; Latvia; Moral responsibilities

Indexed keywords

GENDER RELATIONS; GENDER ROLE; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; LABOR DIVISION; MIGRANT WORKER;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037266403     PISSN: 00202754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-5661.00075     Document Type: Article

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