Industrialization and Women's Work: Case Studies of Patterns of Female Employment in Normandy, Flanders and the Centre-Loire Valley, 1715-1900

工业化的概念一直产生了丰富的学术关注其性质，时间轴，原因和后果，并在最近几十年来，越来越多的兴趣在妇女的历史上既延续和显着重塑了对这个问题的兴趣。尽管原始工业化作为解释工业化进程的工具的有效性在很大程度上被抛弃了，但将消费作为经济增长的动力的持续兴趣与原始工业化理论对家庭作为生产和消费单位的关注相结合，使历史学家对这一概念保持了兴趣，并将其作为一个框架，希望调查现代早期妇女与市场力量的互动。最近，对妇女工作的关注产生了许多关于工业化对妇女劳动能力影响的著作

The concept of industrialization has consistently produced a wealth of scholarship concerned with itsnature, timeline, causes, and consequences and, in recent decades, growing interest in women's historyhas both perpetuated and significantly reshaped interest in the question. Although the validity of protoindustrialization1as a tool for explaining processes of industrialization has been largely discarded,2acombination of the ongoing interest in consumption as a motor for economic growth3 and protoindustrializationtheory's focus on the household as a unit of production and consumption hasmaintained interest in the concept as a framework for historians wishing to survey women'sinteractions with market forces in the early modern period. More recently, the focus on women's workhas produced numerous works concerned with the impact of industrialization on women's labouropportunities