ACLS Humanities E-Book: Languages of labor and gender: female factory work in Germany, 1850-1914

Languages of labor and gender: female factory work in Germany, 1850-1914

Canning, Kathleen.

Year: 1996.

Publisher: Cornell University Press.

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Preface

Introduction: German Labor History and the Meanings of Women's Work

1 Gender and Sexual Politics in the Transition from Home to Factory Industry

2 "The Man Transformed into a Maiden"? Feminization in the Textile Industries of the Rhineland and Westphalia

3 Sexual Difference and the Social Question in the Transition to the "Industrial State," 1844-1889

4 State, Social Body, and Public Sphere: Regulating Female Factory Labor during the 1890s

5 Social Policy, Body Politics: Factory Labor, Maternity, and Volkskörper, 1900-1914

6 Work Experiences, Work Identities: Dissolving the Dichotomy between Home and Work

7 Behind the Mill Gate: Gender and the Culture of Work

Conclusion

Index

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Title:

Languages of labor and gender : female factory work in Germany, 1850-1914 Kathleen Canning.

Author:

Canning, Kathleen

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Languages of labor and gender : female factory work in Germany, 1850-1914 Kathleen Canning.
Canning, Kathleen
Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1996.

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Subject Headings:

• Women employees -- Germany -- North Rhine-Westphalia -- History -- 19th century
• Textile workers -- Germany -- North Rhine-Westphalia -- History -- 19th century
• Sexual division of labor -- Germany -- North Rhine-Westphalia -- History -- 19th century

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