| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 300 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Contents |
"A foreign method of working": racial degeneration, gender disorder, and the sweatshop danger in America / Daniel E. Bender -- Fashion, flexible specialization, and the sweatshop: a historical problem / Nancy L. Green -- Bringing sweatshops into the museum / Peter Liebhold, Harry R. Rubenstein -- Labor, liberals, and sweatshops / Richard A. Greenwald -- "An industry on wheels": the migration of Pennsylvania's garment factories / Kenneth C. Wolensky -- Sweatshops in sunset park: a variation of the late-twentieth-century Chinese garment shops in New York City / Xiaolan Bao -- Offshore production / Edna Bonacich, Richard P. Appelbaum, et al. -- Globalization and worker organization in New York City's garment industry / Immanuel Ness -- Sweatshop feminism: Italian women's political culture in New York City's needle trades, 1890-1919 / Jennifer Guglielmo -- Consumers of the world unite!: Campaigns against sweating, past and present / Eileen Boris -- Rise of the second antisweatshop movement / Andrew Ross -- Students against sweatshops: a history / Liza Featherstone -- Ideal sweatshop?: Gender and transnational protest / Ethel Brooks. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Sweatshops -- United States -- History.
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Sweatshops. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Bender, Daniel E.
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Greenwald, Richard A.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sweatshop USA 0415935601 (DLC) 2003009696 (OCoLC)52166009 |
| ISBN |
9781136063947 (electronic book) |
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1136063943 (electronic book) |
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0415935601 |
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9780415935609 |
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041593561X |
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9780415935616 |
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9780203616741 |
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020361674X |
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