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

Print Book, English, 1987
Univ. of Illinois Press, Urbana u.a., 1987
XV, 213 Seiten.
9780252013522, 9780252013577, 0252013522, 0252013573
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Preface   xiii 1 Introduction   1 2 Fordism and Feminization   12 3 The Great Depression and the Triumph of Unionization   27 4 Redefining "Women's Work"   49 5 Wartime Labor Struggles over the Position of Women in Industry   65 6 The Emergence of a Women's Movement in the Wartime CIO   84 7 Demobilization and the Reconstruction of "Woman's Place" in Industry   99 8 Resistance to Management's Postwar Policies   128 9 Epilogue and Conclusion   153 Notes   161 Index   207