On gender, labor, and inequality /

"Ruth Milkman's groundbreaking research in women's labor history has contributed important perspectives on work and unionism in the United States. On Gender, Labor, and Inequality presents four decades of Milkman's essential writings, tracing the parallel evolutions of her ideas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Milkman, Ruth, 1954- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2016]
Colección:Working class in American history.
Temas:
1900-1999
Sex discrimination against women > United States > History > 20th century.
Sexual division of labor > United States > History > 20th century.
Women > Employment > United States > History > 20th century.
Social classes > United States > History > 20th century.
Discrimination à l'égard des femmes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Classes sociales > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Readers.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Sex discrimination against women.
Sexual division of labor.
Social classes.
Women > Employment.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 Women's Work and Economic Crisis: Some Lessons of the Great Depression
  • Chapter 2 Redefining "Women's Work: The Sexual Division of Labor in the Auto Industry during World War II
  • Chapter 3 Organizing the Sexual Division of Labor: Historical Perspectives on "Women's Work" and the American Labor Movement
  • Chapter 4 Rosie the Riveter Revisited: Managements Postwar Purge of Women Automobile Workers
  • Chapter 5 Women's History and the Sears Case
  • Chapter 6 Gender and Trade Unionism in Historical Perspective
  • Chapter 7 Union Responses to Workforce Feminization in the United States
  • Chapter 8 Two Worlds of Unionism: Women and the Twenty-First Century Labor Movement
  • Chapter 9 The Macrosociology of Paid Domestic Labor
  • Chapter 10 Class Disparities, Market
  • Chapter 11 Women's Work and Economic Crisis Revisited: Comparing the Great Recession and the Great Depression.

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