| ISBN: | 9781843831839 |
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| ISBN: | 184383183X (hbk.) |
| 编目源: | EQO EQO TJC BAKER UKM COO DLC |
| 地理区域代码: | e-uk--- |
| 个人名称: | Phillips, Nicola |
| 题名: | Women in business, 1700-1850 / Nicola Phillips. |
| 索书号: | F279.561/P564E |
| 出版发行项: | Woodbridge, Suffolk, U.K. ; Rochester, N.Y. : Boydell Press, 2006. |
| 载体形态: | xi, 299 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| 书目附注: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 272-286) and index. |
| 格式化内容附注: | Introduction : the business of life or a life in business -- Legal fictions vs. legal facts : common law, coverture and married women in business -- A customary privilege? : common law, borough custom and the feme sole trader -- Trading "according to equity and good conscience" : businesswomen in Chancery -- "The friendship of the world" : female business networks in eighteenth-century Durham -- Women and the business of insurance, 1735 to 1845 -- A risky business : businesswomen, property and insurance strategies, 1735 to 1845 -- "The Bonaparte of her day"? : gender, trade and nationalism -- "This publick method" : women, trade and advertising in eighteenth-century London -- "A heavy bill to settle with humanity"? : nineteenth-century businesswomen in millinery and dressmaking -- Conclusion : "business is just life." |