Sweatshop : The History of an American Idea /
Arguing that the sweatshop is as American as apple pie, Laura Hapke surveys over a century and a half of the language, verbal and pictorial, in which the sweatshop has been imagined and its stories told. Not seeking a formal definition of the sort that policymakers are concerned with, nor intending...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
2004.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Narrating the shop
- A shop is not a home: dirt, ethnicity, and the sweatshop
- Surviving sites: sweatshops in the progressive era and beyond
- Newsreel of memory: the WPA sweatshop in the Great Depression
- The sweatshop returns: post-industrial art
- Spinning the shop
- Spinning the new shop: El Monte and the Smithsonian furor
- Nike's sweatshop quandary and the industrial sublime
- Watching out for the shop.