Women and business since 1500 : invisible presences in Europe and North America? /: invisible presences in Europe and North America?. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Béatrice Craig.
• Authors: Craig, Béatrice
• Contents: Part I. The early modern world, sixteenth to eighteenth centuries -- Context -- Common people : the crafts -- Retailers : street sellers, market stall holders and shopkeepers -- Interregional and international trade and banking -- Printers and manufacturers -- The North American (British and French) colonies -- Part II. The modern world, nineteenth to twenty-first centuries -- Context -- More of the same : lower middle-class women in the English speaking world -- Women and small businesses in continental Europe -- Women and large businesses : successors and heiresses -- Women and large businesses : founders and co-founders -- Female investors and bankers, seventeenth to twentieth centuries -- Post-1960s entrepreneurship : a new (American) female frontier? Conclusion : women in business: an enduring presence.
• Publisher Details: London : Macmillan Education, Palgrave
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 216 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 338.6082/094; Economics; Businesswomen -- United States -- History; Women-owned business enterprises -- Europe -- History; Women-owned business enterprises -- United States -- History; Self-employed women -- Europe -- History; Self-employed women -- United States -- History; HISTORY -- Modern -- General; HISTORY -- Social History; Businesswomen; Self-employed women; Women-owned business enterprises; Kvinnliga företagare -- historia; Affärskvinnor -- historia; Egenföretagare -- historia; Management science; Economic history; Business & Economics -- Economic History; Economic history; Europe; United States; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137033246
• Related ISBNs: 113703324X; 9781137033239; 1137033231; 9781137033222; 1137033223
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-210) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.