TY - BOOK AU - Sen,Samita TI - Women and labour in late colonial India: the Bengal jute industry SN - 0521453631 (hbk.) U1 - 331.40954 22 PY - 1999/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Women KW - Employment KW - India KW - Bengal KW - Social conditions KW - Economic conditions KW - Jute industry N1 - Migration, recruitment and labour control -- 'Will the land not be tilled?': women's work in the rural economy -- 'Away from homes': women's work in the mills -- Motherhood, mothercraft and the Maternity Benefit Act -- In temporary marriages: wives, widows and prostitutes -- Working-class politics and women's militancy ER -