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Angels of the Workplace : Women and the Construction of Gender Relations in the Canadian Clothing Industry, 1890-1940.
In this renowned 1997 study of the clothing industry in Canada, Mercedes Steedman examines how the intricate weaving together of the meanings of class, gender, ethnicity, family, and the workplace created a job ghetto for women.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Toronto :
University of Toronto Press,
2009.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | Canadian social history series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 Introduction: Across the Great Divide
- 2 The Industrial Fields of Activity: Send Forth Your Daughters
- 3 Worlds Apart: Women and Unions in the Needle Trades, 1890-1920
- 4 From Shop-Floor Action to New Unionism: The War Years and After
- 5 Taking a Stand: Civil War in the Needle Trades
- 6 'A Real Man's Fight': Clothing Battles in the Depression Years
- 7 When the Boys Get Together: Orchestrating Consent
- 8 After the Acts: Setting the Standards, Putting on the Pressure
- 9 Conclusion: 'This Group of Girls and Men . . .'
- Notes
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- Q
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
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