employment

A history of the employment of children in England from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.

Examines the role and experiences of employed women in the United States, discussing such problems as employment opportunities, child care, and earnings.

A young Japanese girl struggles to meet the expectations of her mother and the unique culture of the sea divers who capture food for their village.

Discusses the history of the working woman in England and the progress made in employment, education, and pay for women.

A step-by-step guide to setting up your own business run from home on a flexible schedule and little or no investment.

Provides information about what young entrepreneurs need to know, to start, manage, and sustain a successful business, discussing planning, staffing, raising money, creating a professional image, publicity and advertising, and other topics.

A brief anecdotal history of the jobs women have held and the struggles they have waged to expand and improve their opportunities for employment.

Text and accompanying photographs show how to choose a job working with money. Describes the different opportunities available, where the work is, how much you will make, skills and training needed, promotion and travel potential, and much more.

Information on college majors and recommended high school courses.