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1 online resource (266 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Note |
"A Galaxy book." |
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Reprint. Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1979. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-260) and index. |
Summary |
Writing with a keen eye for detail as well as a real empathy with the first generation of wage-earning women, Tentler reconstructs the day-to-day realities of life on the job, in the home, and in the industrial neighborhoods of major cities. |
Contents |
Introduction; PART ONE: The World of the Job; I: Women's Wages; II: "Women's Work" and Work Environments; III: The Work Community; PART TWO: Beyond the Job: Wage Earning and Family Roles; IV: The Working-Class Daughter; V: "On Their Own"; VI: The Married Woman Worker; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Women -- Employment -- United States -- History.
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Women -- Employment. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Women -- United States -- History.
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Women. |
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Sex role.
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Sex role. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
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Gender roles. |
Other Form: |
Print version: Tentler, Leslie Woodcock. Wage-earning women. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1982 9780195032116 (OCoLC)8901345 |
ISBN |
9780198020288 (electronic book) |
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0198020287 (electronic book) |
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1280522917 |
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9781280522918 |
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