Sweatshop : the history of an American idea / Laura Hapke.

Author/creator Hapke, Laura
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2004.
Descriptionix, 202 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Narrating the shop -- A shop is not a home: dirt, ethnicity, and the sweatshop -- Surviving sites: sweatshops in the progressive era and beyond -- Newsreel of memory: the WPA sweatshop in the Great Depression -- The sweatshop returns: postindustrial art -- Spinning the new shop: El Monte and the Smithsonian furor -- Nike's sweatshop quandary and the industrial sublime -- Watching out for the shop.
Local noteLittle-345344--305131051257X
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 181-189) and index.
LCCN 2004000296
ISBN0813534666 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0813534674 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HD2339.U6 H37 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold