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Women's Work and Chicano Families : Cannery Workers of the Santa Clara Valley /

At the time this book was published, little research had been done on the relationship between the wage labor and household labor of Mexican American women. Drawing on revisionist social theories relating to Chicano family structure as well as on feminist theory, The author painted a compelling pict...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zavella, Patricia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Colección:The Anthropology of Contemporary Issues
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:At the time this book was published, little research had been done on the relationship between the wage labor and household labor of Mexican American women. Drawing on revisionist social theories relating to Chicano family structure as well as on feminist theory, The author painted a compelling picture of the Chicano women who worked in northern California's fruit and vegetable canneries. Her book combined social history, shop floor ethnography, and in-depth interviews to explore the links between Chicano family life and gender inequality in the labor market.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:1501720058
9781501720055