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Sweated work, weak bodies : anti-sweatshop campaigns and languages of labor
- Title
- Sweated work, weak bodies : anti-sweatshop campaigns and languages of labor / Daniel E. Bender.
- Author
- Bender, Daniel E.
- Publication
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2004.
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- Description
- x, 272 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-252) and index.
- Contents
- Part 1. Race, class, gender, and defining the sweatshop and modern shop in progressive America. Eastern European Jews and the rise of a transnational garment economy ; "The great Jewish métier" : factory inspectors, Jewish workers, and defining the sweatshop, 1880-1910 ; "A race ignorant, miserable and immoral" : sweatshop danger and labor in the home, 1890-1910 ; Workers made well : home, work, homework, and the model shop, 1910-1930 -- pt. 2. Women and gender in the sweatshop and in the anti-sweatshop campaign. Gaunt men, gaunt wives : femininity, masculinity, and the worker question, 1880-1909 ; Inspecting bodies : sexual difference and strategies of organizing, 1910-1930 ; "Swallowed up in a sea of masculinity" : factionalism and gender struggles in the ILGWU, 1910-1934.
- Call Number
- JBE 04-946
- ISBN
- 0813533376 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0813533384 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2003005737
- OCLC
- 51854716
- Author
- Bender, Daniel E.
- Title
- Sweated work, weak bodies : anti-sweatshop campaigns and languages of labor / Daniel E. Bender.
- Imprint
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2004.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-252) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JBE 04-946