Gender at work :the dynamics of job segregation by sex during World War II /Ruth Milkman.

Book

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Description

Introduction -- Fordism and feminization -- The Great Depression and the triumph of unionization -- Redefining "women's work" -- Wartime labor struggles over the position of women in industry -- The emergence of a women's movement in the wartime CIO -- Demobilization and the reconstruction of "woman's place" in industry -- Resistance to management's postwar policies -- Epilogue and conclusion xv, 213 pages :illustrations ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Milkman, Ruth

Place Published

City

Urbana

Publication Subjects

Sexual division of labor--United States--History--20th century. Women--Employment--United States--History--20th century. Women labor union members--United States--History--20th century. Working class women--United States--History--20th century. Mujeres--Empleo--EE. UU.--Historia--Siglo XX. Mujeres en los sindicatos--EE. UU.--Historia 1y Siglo XX. Mujeres trabajadoras en EE. UU.--Historia--Siglo XX.

Call No.

HD6060.65 .U5 M55 1987

ISBN

0252013522, 9780252013522, 0252013573, 9780252013577

LCCN

86007001

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [161]-205) and index. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Date: [1987] Publication Info: {copy}1987