Gender and Work

A Research and Digitisation Project at the Department of History, Uppsala University

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What did women and men in the past do to make a living?

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Who spun for the factory?

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2025-09-05

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Comparing the gender division of labour in early modern Sweden and England
Hailwood, Mark; Whittle, Jane; Lindström, Jonas et al., 2025
Conclusion: On the Threshold of Modern Society
Hassan Jansson, Karin; Lindström, Jonas; Ågren, Maria, 2025
Gender, Work, and the Transition to Modernity in Northwestern Europe, 1720–1880
Ågren, Maria, 2025
Marriage and Work: Continuity and Subtle Change
Ågren, Maria; Ling, Sofia; Henningsson, Linnea, 2025
Method, Sources, and the GaW2 Data Set
Lindström, Jonas; Kardell, Örjan; Ulväng, Marie, 2025

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