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Author Deslippe, Dennis.

Title Rights, not roses : unions and the rise of working-class feminism, 1945-80 / Dennis A. Deslippe.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2000]
©2000

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 Moore Stacks  HD6079.2.U5 D47 2000    Available  ---
Description x, 259 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series The working class in American history
Working class in American history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-252) and index.
Contents Beyond the doldrums : postwar organized labor and "women's issues," 1945-63 -- Prospects for equality : union women, equal pay legislation, and national politics, 1945-63 -- The roots of discontent : gender relations in the United Packinghouse Workers, 1945-63 -- Accounting for equality : gender relations in the International Union of Electrical Workers, 1945-63 -- Organized labor, national politics, and gender equality, 1964-75 -- Rank-and-file militancy in the service of anti-equality : Title VII and the United Packinghouse Workers, 1964-75 -- "A genuine good faith effort" : women and equal employment opportunity in the International Union of Electrical Workers, 1964-80 -- Conclusion : from equality to equity.
Subject Women labor union members -- United States.
Women labor union members.
United States.
Equal pay for equal work -- United States.
Equal pay for equal work.
Sex discrimination against women -- United States.
Sex discrimination against women.
Sex discrimination in employment -- United States.
Sex discrimination in employment.
ISBN 0252068343 paperback acid-free paper
0252025199 acid-free paper