Woman And Labour

Olive Schreiner's collection of essays examines the historical oppression of women and its detrimental effects on their workforce participation and economic independence. She critiques the construction of gender roles and highlights the challenges women face in the workplace, particularly in the context of industrialization. Emphasizing the importance of education and equal opportunities, Schreiner articulates a compelling demand for women's labor rights, making this work a significant contribution to early feminist thought.