A Woman's Wage : Historical Meanings and Social Consequences /

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In this pathbreaking book, Alice Kessler-Harris explores the meanings of women's wages in the United States in the twentieth century, focusing on three sets of issues that capture the transformation of women's roles: the battle over minimum wage for women, which exposes the relationship be...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kessler-Harris, Alice (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [1990]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Wages > Women > United States > History > 20th century.
Vrouwenarbeid.
Salarissen.
Frau
Geschichte
Lohn
Wages > Women.
Salaires > Femmes > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
USA
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Wage Conceived: Value and Need as Measures of a Woman's Worth; 2. Law and a Living: The Gendered Content of ""Free Labor"" in the Progressive Period; 3. Providers: An Exploration of Gender Ideology in the 1930's; 4. The Double Meaning of Equal Pay; 5. The Just Price, the Free Market, and the Value of Women; Notes; Index

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