Women and work : exploring race, ethnicity, and class /

This collection of original research articles explores how race, ethnicity, and social class have shaped the work lives of women. Women and Work explores women's working conditions, their wages and salaries, their abilities to control their work environments, and how they see themselves and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Higginbotham, Elizabeth, Romero, Mary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks : SAGE, ©1997.
Colección:Women and work (Beverly Hills, Calif.) ; v. 6.
Temas:
Women > United States > Economic conditions.
Women > United States > Social conditions.
Social classes > United States.
Ethnicity > United States.
Women > Employment > United States.
Femmes > Travail > États-Unis.
Femmes issues des minorités > Travail > États-Unis.
Noires américaines > Travail > États-Unis.
Femmes > États-Unis > Conditions économiques.
Femmes > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Classes sociales > États-Unis.
Ethnicité > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Women > Employment
Ethnic relations
Ethnicity
Social classes
Women > Economic conditions
Women > Social conditions
Frauenarbeit
Soziale Situation
Aufsatzsammlung
Werkende vrouwen.
Immigrés clandestins > Travail > États-Unis.
Femmes appartenant à des minorités > États-Unis.
Noires américaines > Conditions sociales > États-Unis.
United States > Ethnic relations.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
United States
USA
Aufsatzsammlung.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Elizabeth Higginbotham
  • An economic profile of women in the United States / Barbara J. Robles
  • Speaking up : the politics of Black women's labor history / Sharon Harley
  • The evolution of Alohawear : colonialism, race, ethnicity, class, and gender in Hawaii's garment industry / Joyce N. Chinen
  • Women's resistance in the Sun Belt : Anglos and Hispanics respond to managerial control / Louise Lamphere and Patricia Zavella
  • Working "without papers" in the United States : toward the integration of legal status in frameworks of race, class, and gender / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo
  • Class experience and conflict in a feminist workplace : a case study / Sandra Morgen
  • Black and white professional-managerial women's perceptions of racism and sexism in the workplace / Lynn Weber and Elizabeth Higginbotham
  • Korean immigrant wives' labor force participation : marital power, and status / Pyong Gap Min
  • Working-class Mexican American women and "voluntarism" : "We have to do it!" / Mary Pardo
  • The third shift : Black women's club activities in Denver, 1900-1925 / Linda F. Dickson
  • Epilogue / Mary Romero.

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