Race, Gender, and Work A Multi-Cultural Economic History of Women in the United States

Name: Race, Gender, and Work A Multi-Cultural Economic History of Women in the United States
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ISBN: 9780896085374

ISBN-10: 0896085376

ISBN-13: 9780896085374

Edition: 1996 (Revised)

Authors: Teresa Amott, Julie Matthaei

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Book details

List price: $28.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: South End Press
Publication date: 7/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



List of Tables


List of Figures


Preface and Acknowledgments



Introduction



Race, Class, Gender, and Women's Works: A Conceptual Framework



I Am the Fire of Time: American Indian Women



The Soul of Tierra Madre: Chicana Women



Whatever Your Fight, Don't Be Ladylike: European American Women



We Specialize in the Wholly Impossible: African American Women



Climbing Gold Mountain: Asian American Women



Yo Misma Fui Mi Ruta: Puerto Rican Women



The Growth of Wage Work



The Transformation of Women's Wage Work



Seeking Beyond History


Notes


App A: United States Census Sources


App B: Definitions of Major Occupational Categories


App C: Labor Force Participation Rates, 1900-1980, and Share of Families Which Were Female-Headed, 1960-1980


App D: Some Problems of Comparability Between Census Years


Index