Co-venturing consumers 'travel back': Ships' stewardesses and their female passengers, 1919-55

Mobilities

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 437-454

  Stanley, Jo ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consumers; Mobility; Oral testimony; Passengers; Rights; Sea; Seafarers; Stewardesses; Travel; Travelling back; Women; Workers

Indexed keywords

LABOR MOBILITY; NINETEENTH CENTURY; SOCIAL HISTORY; TRAVEL BEHAVIOR; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT; WORKING CONDITIONS;

EID: 54049118015     PISSN: 17450101     EISSN: 1745011X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17450100802376746     Document Type: Article

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