Women Workers in Seven Professions

Project Gutenberg's Women Workers in Seven Professions, by Edith J. MorleyThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Women Workers in Seven ProfessionsAuthor: Edith J. MorleyRelease Date: April 27, 2004 [EBook #12171]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK WOMEN WORKERS IN SEVEN PROFESSIONS ***Produced by Curtis Weyant, Leah Moser and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.WOMEN WORKERS IN SEVEN PROFESSIONSA SURVEY OF THEIR ECONOMIC CONDITIONS AND PROSPECTSEDITED FOR THE STUDIES COMMITTEE OF THE FABIAN WOMEN'S GROUPBYEDITH J. MORLEY1914PREFATORY NOTEThe task of collecting and editing the various essays of which this book is comprised, has not been altogether easy.Some literary defects and absence of unity are, by the nature of the scheme, inevitable: we hope these arecounterbalanced by the collection of first-hand evidence from those in a position to speak authoritatively of theprofessions which they follow. Experientia docet, and those who desire to investigate the conditions of women's publicwork in various directions, as well as those who are hesitating in their choice of a career, may like carefully to weighthese opinions formed as a result of personal experience.For other defects in selection, arrangement, proportion ...