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Step into the business world of the early twentieth century with Through Many Windows. Originally published in 1926, this autobiography provides a candid and firsthand account of a woman navigating the professional landscape during a transformative era. As a member of the Routledge Library Editions: Women and Business series, this book offers a rare look at the realities of female employment before the modern era. The author shares her journey from working as a stenographer and clerk to becoming one of the first successful women advertising executives. This memoir captures the highs and lows of office life, from the daily tedium to the challenges of being hired and fired. Written with zest and shrewd observation, the text is filled with detailed anecdotes and dispassionate commentary on business practices of the time. This book serves as a remarkable historical record for readers interested in sociology, anthropology, and the history of women in the workforce. It provides authentic insight into the professional evolution of women, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on business history and social sciences.

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Provides a firsthand historical record of a woman's professional life at the turn of the twentieth century.

Tracks a career path from entry-level roles like stenographer and clerk to success as an advertising executive.

Offers shrewd and dispassionate commentary on early business practices and office life.

Includes fascinating details and anecdotes that bring the history of the business world to life.

Part of the Routledge Library Editions: Women and Business series for focused historical study.

Serves as a valuable resource for those studying anthropology, sociology, and business history.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
14 December 2016
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22 July 2016

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