ACLS Humanities E-Book: Gender at work: the dynamics of job segregation by sex during World War II

Gender at work: the dynamics of job segregation by sex during World War II

Milkman, Ruth, 1954-

Year: c1987.

Publisher: University of Illinois Press.

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Frontmatter

Preface

1 Introduction

2 Fordism and Feminization

3 The Great Depression and the Triumph of Unionization

4 Redefining "Women's Work"

5 Wartime Labor Struggles over the Position of Women in Industry

6 The Emergence of a Women's Movement in the Wartime CIO

7 Demobilization and the Reconstruction of "Woman's Place" in Industry

8 Resistance to Management's Postwar Policies

9 Epilogue and Conclusion

Notes

Index

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Title:

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

Author:

Milkman, Ruth, 1954-

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University of Michigan Library, Scholarly Publishing Office
Ann Arbor, Michigan
2008
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Gender at work : the dynamics of job segregation by sex during World War II Ruth Milkman.
Milkman, Ruth, 1954-
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, c1987.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.00486

Subject Headings:

• 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

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• Includes index.
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