Gendering labor history / Alice Kessler-Harris.
| Author/creator | Kessler-Harris, Alice |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2006. |
| Description | 374 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | The working class in American history Working class in American history. ^A227744 |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-356) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006020764 |
| ISBN | 0252031490 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0252073932 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780252031496 |
| ISBN | 9780252073939 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD6095 .K4487 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |