Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 247 pages). |
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Series |
The working class in american history
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Working class in American history.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Preface -- Introduction: forms and meanings of working-class manhood -- Lost manhood : mass production and auto worker masculinity -- Reclaiming manhood : shop culture, industrial unionism, and the derogation of women, 1920s and 1930s -- "Rats, finks, and stool pigeons" : the disreputable manhood of factory spies in the 1920s and 1930s -- Fighting to provide : the battle to organize the Ford River Rouge Plant, 1930-1945 -- Fashioning dense masculine space : industrial unionism and altered shop-floor relations, 1935-1960s -- The female "invasion" : women and the male workplace, 1940-1945 -- The challenge to white manhood: black men and women move to white male jobs, 1940-1945 -- Conclusion: the more things change, the more they stay the same -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index. |
Summary |
Grinding out new ideas of masculinity in the twentieth century. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Ford Motor Company -- History.
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Ford Motor Company. |
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History. |
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Automobile industry workers -- United States -- History.
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Automobile industry workers. |
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United States. |
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Working class -- United States -- History.
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Working class. |
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Sexual division of labor -- United States.
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Sexual division of labor. |
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Women employees -- United States.
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Women employees. |
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Discrimination in employment -- United States.
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Discrimination in employment. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Men's Studies. |
Genre/Form |
History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Manhood on the line ; working-class masculinities in the American heartland Urbana, Chicago, and Springfield : University of Illinois Press, 2016. 9780252040054 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2015035920 |
ISBN |
9780252098253 ebook |
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0252098250 |
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9780252040054 cloth : alkaline paper |
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0252040058 |
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9780252081545 |
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0252081544 |
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