Cecilia Candréus
Biographic Data
| ID | 6741199 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Cecilia Candréus |
| GIVEN NAMES | Cecilia |
| FAMILY NAME | Candréus |
| SIGNATURE | CANDRÉUS C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Uppsala University |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3948-1916 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Livelihood or Career? Occupational Practices in Needlework in Eighteenth-Century Stockholm
This article examines working conditions in small-scale needlework production in eighteenth-century Stockholm, when many women turned to the needle trades to support themselves. Generally operating without formal recognition, their work was undocumented and thus difficult to trace. Employing a microhistorical approach, this article examines how personal circumstances as well as formal regulations shaped the work of individual practitioners. It hi…
Dealing with Mobility
The aim of this paper is to discuss the mobility of skilled labour within small and specialised guilds in peripheral Europe during the mid-seventeenth century. Based on archival records for passementerie makers and embroiderers in Stockholm, Sweden and Copenhagen, Denmark, the paper highlights conflicts brought on by labour mobility. What can these conflicts tell us about the situation within two small and specialised trades in Scandinavia, and h…
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Dealing with Mobility
The aim of this paper is to discuss the mobility of skilled labour within small and specialised guilds in peripheral Europe during the mid-seventeenth century. Based on archival records for passementerie makers and embroiderers in Stockholm, Sweden and Copenhagen, Denmark, the paper highlights conflicts brought on by labour mobility. What can these conflicts tell us about the situation within two small and specialised trades in Scandinavia, and h…
Livelihood or Career? Occupational Practices in Needlework in Eighteenth-Century Stockholm
This article examines working conditions in small-scale needlework production in eighteenth-century Stockholm, when many women turned to the needle trades to support themselves. Generally operating without formal recognition, their work was undocumented and thus difficult to trace. Employing a microhistorical approach, this article examines how personal circumstances as well as formal regulations shaped the work of individual practitioners. It hi…
Historical Economic and Social Studies (2 works) · Apprenticeship (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work) · Danish (1 work) · Demographic economics (1 work) · Economic growth (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · Economy (1 work) · Ethnology (1 work) · Financial Crisis of the 21st Century (1 work)