Gendered Worlds of Latin American Women Workers From Household and Factory to the Union Hall and Ballot Box

Name: Gendered Worlds of Latin American Women Workers From Household and Factory to the Union Hall and Ballot Box
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ISBN: 9780822319962

ISBN-10: 0822319969

ISBN-13: 9780822319962

Edition: 1997

Authors: John D. French, Daniel James, Andrew Gordon, Alexander Keyssar

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List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 12/4/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Preface


Squaring the Circle: Women's Factory Labor, Gender Ideology, and Necessity



"Tales Told Out on the Borderlands": Dona Maria's Story, Oral History, and Issues of Gender



Women Workers in the "Cathedrals of Corned Beef": Structure and Subjectivity in the Argentine Meatpacking Industry



Unskilled Worker, Skilled Housewife: Constructing the Working-Class Woman in Sao Paulo, Brazil



"My Duty as a Woman": Gender Ideology, Work, and Working-Class Women's Lives in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1900-1950



Talking, Fighting, Flirting: Workers' Sociability in Medellin Textile Mills, 1935-1950



Women and Working-Class Mobilization in Postwar Sao Paulo, 1945-1948



The Loneliness of Working-Class Feminism: Women in the "Male World" of Labor Unions, Guatemala City, 1970s



Morality and Good Habits: The Construction of Gender and Class in the Chilean Copper Mines, 1904-1951



Household Patrones: Wife-Beating and Sexual Control in Rural Chile, 1964-1988



Oral History, Identity Formation, and Working-Class Mobilization



Contributors


Index