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On Gender, Labor, and Inequality : 36 Mormon Women Talk Candidly about Love, Sex, and Marriage /

"This project will present a retrospective of the scholarship of the influential sociologist Ruth Milkman, a charismatic and dynamic speaker and teacher as well as author. From her early work on women's labor history, job segregation by sex during World War II, and reversal of women's...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Milkman, Ruth, 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.