Women Have Always Worked - A Concise History

Alice Kessler-Harris is the R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History Emerita at Columbia University and a professor at the Institute for Research on Women and Gender. Her many books include In Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America and A Woman's Wage: Historical Meanings and Social Consequences.

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Acknowledgments

1The Meaning of Work in Women's Lives

2 Household Labor

3 Working for Wages

4 Women's Social Mission

5 Changing the Shape of the Workforce

6 Equality and Freedom at Odds

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Info autore

Alice Kessler-Harris is the R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History Emerita at Columbia University and a professor at the Institute for Research on Women and Gender. Her many books include In Pursuit of Equity: Women, Men and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America and A Woman's Wage: Historical Meanings and Social Consequences.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Alice Kessler-Harris
• Editore: University Of Illinois Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9780252083587
• ISBN: 978-0-252-08358-7
• Pagine: 254
• Serie: Working Class in American History; Working Class in American Hist; Working Class in American History; Working Class in American Hist
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni