Sweated Work, Weak Bodies : Anti-Sweatshop Campaigns and Languages of Labor /

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Sweated Work, Weak Bodies is the first book on the origins of sweatshops, exploring how they came to represent the dangers of industrialization and the perils of immigration.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bender, Daniel E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sweatshops > Prevention.
Sweatshops.
Foreign workers.
Clothing workers.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
Travailleurs du vêtement > États-Unis > Histoire.
Sweating-system > États-Unis > Histoire.
Clothing workers > United States > History.
Foreign workers > United States > History.
Sweatshops > United States > Prevention > History.
Sweatshops > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Race, Class, Gender, and Defining the Sweatshop and Modern Shop in Progressive America; Chapter 1: Eastern European Jews and the Rise of a Transnational Garment Economy; Chapter 2: "The Great Jewish Metier" Factory Inspectors, Jewish Workers, and Defining the Sweatshop, 1880-1910; Chapter 3: "A Race Ignorant, Miserable, and Immoral" Sweatshop Danger and Labor in the Home, 1890-1910; Chapter 4: Workers Made Well Home, Work, Homework, and the Model Shop, 1910-1930; Part II: Women and Gender in the Sweatshop and in the Anti-Sweatshop Campaign.

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