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Gendering labor history
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Title
Gendering labor history / Alice Kessler-Harris.
ISBN
0252031490 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780252031496 (cloth : alk. paper)
0252073932 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780252073939 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2006.
Physical Description
374 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 26, 2007
Series
The working class in American history
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-356) and index.
Contents
Where are the organized women workers?
Organizing the unorganizable : three Jewish women and their union
Problems of coalition building : women and trade unions in the 1920s
Rose Schneiderman and the limits of women's trade unionism
Stratifying by sex : notes on the history of working women
Independence and virtue in the lives of wage-earning women in the United States, 1870-1930
A new agenda for American labor history : a gendered analysis and the question of class
Treating the male as "other" : redefining the parameters of labor history
Reconfiguring the private in the context of the public
The just price, the free market, and the value of women
The debate over equity for women in the workplace : recognizing differences
Gendered interventions : exploring the historical roots of U.S. social policy
The paradox of motherhood : night-work restrictions in the United States
Measures for masculinity : the American labor movement and welfare-state policy during the Great Depression
In pursuit of economic citizenship
Reframing the history of women's wage labor : challenges of a global perspective
History is public or nothing : learning how to keep illusions in our future.
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