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Women, Work, and Activism : Chapters of an Inclusive History of Labor in the Long Twentieth Century /

The thirteen critical and well-documented chapters of Women, Work and Activism examine women's labor struggle from late nineteenth-century Portuguese mutual societies to Yugoslav peasant women's work in the 1930s, and from the Catalan labor movement under the Franco dictatorship to workpla...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Archer, Rory (Contribuidor), Baptista, Virgínia (Contribuidor), Betas, Thanasis (Contribuidor), Betti, Eloisa (Contribuidor, Editor ), Caligari, Marco (Contribuidor), Faue, Elizabeth (Contribuidor), Frisone, Anna (Contribuidor), Grubački, Isidora (Contribuidor), Kirkby, Diane (Contribuidor), Laot, Françoise F. (Contribuidor), Marques Alves, Paulo (Contribuidor), Migliucci, Debora (Contribuidor), Monk, Lee-Ann (Contribuidor), Moral, Nadia Varo (Contribuidor), Papastefanaki, Leda (Contribuidor, Editor ), Robertson, Emma (Contribuidor), Savelli, Laura (Contribuidor), Tamboukou, Maria (Contribuidor), Tolomelli, Marica (Contribuidor, Editor ), Zimmermann, Susan (Contribuidor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, [2022]
Colección:Work and Labor - Transdisciplinary Studies for the 21st Century
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Acronyms
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction Thinking the History of Women's Activism into Global Labor History
  • PART ONE TOWARD INCLUSIVE FRAMINGS: WOMEN'S LABOR ACTIVISM IN MEN- AND WOMEN-DOMINATED CONTEXTS
  • Women in the Mutual Societies of Portugal from the End of the Nineteenth Century to the 1930s
  • The Female Staff in the PTT International between Trade Unionism and Feminism from the Early Twentieth Century to the Interwar Period
  • Women and the Labor Movement under a Dictatorship: Comisiones Obreras (Workers' Commissions) in Greater Barcelona during Franco's Dictatorship and the Transition to Democracy (1964-1981)
  • "Traditionally Reserved for Men": Australian Trade Unions and the 1970s Working Women's Campaign for Liberation
  • PART TWO WOMEN IN MOTION: RETHINKING AGENCY AND ACTIVISM AT THE WORKPLACE AND BEYOND
  • The Strike, the Household, the Gendered Division of Labor, and International Networks: Women Auxiliaries and the Ship Repair Workers' Strike (Genoa, 1955)
  • "In Order to Safeguard the Lives of Our Children and Families": Resistance and Protest of Women Workers in the Greek Tobacco Industry, 1945-1970
  • Inside the Factory, Outside the Party-state: The Agency of Yugoslav Women Workers in Late Socialism (1976-1989)
  • Work and the Politics of the Injured Body: Nurse Activism, Occupational Risk, and the Politics of Care in the United States
  • PART THREE HOW THE PERSONAL REVEALS THE POLITICAL: WOMEN ACTIVISTS' BIOGRAPHIES AND BEYOND
  • Women Activists' Relationship to Peasant Women's Work in Yugoslavia in the 1930s
  • Women in the Trade Union Movement and Their Biographies: The Camera del Lavoro (Chamber of Labor) in Milan (1945-1965)
  • French Trade Unionists Go International: The Circulation of Ideas on the Education and Training of Women Workers in the 1950s and 1960s
  • Trade Union Feminism in Lyon: Commissions-femmes as Sites of Resistance and Well-being in the 1970s
  • Working Women on the Move: Genealogies of Gendered Migrant Labor
  • List of Contributors
  • Chapter Abstracts
  • Index