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Labour's Dilemma : The Gender Politics of Auto Workers in Canada, 1937-79 /

The growth of the United Auto Workers in Canada dramatically improved the lives of thousands of workers. Not only did it achieve impressive bargaining gains, but the UAW was regarded as one of the most democratic and socially progressive of the major industrial unions in North America. However, work...

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Auteur principal: Sugiman, Pamela H. (Pamela Haruchiyo), 1958-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, 1994.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION: Contradictions, Dilemmas, and the Politics of Gender
  • 1 A Gendered Setting: The Southern Ontario Auto Industry and the UAW Canadian Region
  • 2 The Gender Politics of Men in the UAW (1937â€?1945)
  • 3 Femininity and Friendship on the Shop Floor (1937â€?1949)
  • 4 Becoming 'Union-Wise' (1950â€?1963)
  • 5 'That Wall's Comin' Down!': Industrial Restructuring and UAW Women's Struggle for Gender Equality (1964â€?1970)
  • 6 Social Change in a Complex Milieu (1970â€?1979)
  • 7 Conclusion: Constructing Gender and Equality
  • NOTES