A Needle, a Bobbin, a Strike Women Needleworkers in America

• Daljnji autori: Jensen, Joan M. (Urednik), Davidson, Sue (Urednik)
• Format: Elektronički Poglavlje knjige
• Jezik: engleski
• Izdano: Temple University Press 1984
• Teme: Social & cultural history; Industrial arbitration & negotiation; Gender studies: women; History; Sociology; Political Science
• Online pristup: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Almost exclusively considered "women's work," the sewing trades have a history of toil, exploitation, and unfinished protest. These essays trace the shift in needleworkers' environments-the home, sweatshop, department store, and factory-from the nineteenth into the twentieth cent...