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The narrative focuses on female Jewish refugees who escaped Nazi persecution and became nurses during the mid-twentieth century. Amidst a backdrop of poor pay and strict discipline in nursing, these women navigated a profession that was largely unappealing to British women, contributing to staffing shortages in hospitals. Set against the gendered landscape of wartime Britain, the book highlights how nursing emerged as a vital yet feminized occupation, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by women in this critical role.
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Jewish Refugees and the British Nursing Profession, Jane Brooks
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- Année de publication
- 2024
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- Titre
- Jewish Refugees and the British Nursing Profession
- Sous-titre
- A Gendered Opportunity
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Jane Brooks
- Éditeur
- Manchester University Press
- Publié
- 2024
- Format
- rigide
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781526167422
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Sciences sociales, Thème historique, Santé & Médecine
- Description
- The narrative focuses on female Jewish refugees who escaped Nazi persecution and became nurses during the mid-twentieth century. Amidst a backdrop of poor pay and strict discipline in nursing, these women navigated a profession that was largely unappealing to British women, contributing to staffing shortages in hospitals. Set against the gendered landscape of wartime Britain, the book highlights how nursing emerged as a vital yet feminized occupation, offering insights into the challenges and opportunities faced by women in this critical role.