
The Intersection of Work and Family Life
Nancy F. Cott(Editor)
De Gruyter Saur (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 2. October 1992
Book
Hardback
XIII, 370 pages
978-3-598-41459-6 (ISBN)
Description
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1. The Intersection of Work and Family Life -- ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION AND THE POSITION OF WOMEN AMONG THE IROQUOIS / Brown, Judith K. -- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND NATIVE AMERICAN WOMEN IN THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY / Wright, Mary C. -- the lady and the mill girl: changes in the status of women in the age of jackson / Lerner, Gerda -- REFLECTIONS ON THE BLACK WOMAN'S ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY OF SLAVES / Davis, Angela -- "MY MOTHER WAS MUCH OF A WOMAN": BLACK WOMEN, WORK, AND THE FAMILY UNDER SLAVERY / Jones, Jacqueline -- FREE BLACK WOMEN AND THE QUESTION OF MATRIARCHY: PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA, 1784-1820 / Lebsock, Suzanne -- TWO WORLDS IN ONE: WORK AND FAMILY / Pieck, Elizabeth H. -- THE LIFE CYCLES AND HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE OF AMERICAN ETHNIC GROUPS Irish, Germans, and Native-born Whites in Buffalo, New York, 1855 / Glasco, Laurence A. -- Fertility and Marriage in a Nineteenth- Century Industrial City: Philadelphia, 1850-1880 / Haines, Michael R. -- Reconceptualizing Family, Work and Labor Organizing: Working Women in Troy, 1860-1890 / Turbin, Carole -- WORKING-CLASS WOMEN IN THE GILDED AGE. FACTORY, COMMUNITY AND FAMILY LIFE AMONG COHOES, NEW YORK, COTTON WORKERS / Walkowitz, Daniel J. -- Homesteading in Northeastern Colorado, 1873-1920: Sex Roles and Women's Experience / Harris, Katherine -- The Chicana in American History: The Mexican Women of El Paso, 1880-1920-A Case Study / Garcia, Mario T. -- WORK AND THE FAMILY IN BLACK ATLANTA, 1880 / Harris, William -- FAMILY TIME AND INDUSTRIAL TI¿¿ Family and Work in a Planned Corporation Town, 1900-1924 / Hareven, Tamara ¿. -- IMPERFECT UNIONS CLASS AND GENDER IN CRIPPLE CREEK, 1894-1904 / Jameson, Elizabeth -- A FLEXIBLE TRADITION: SOUTH ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS CONFRONT A NEW WORK EXPERIENCE / Yans-Mclaughun, Virginia -- NEW IMMIGRANT WOMEN AT WORK: ITALIANS AND JEWS IN NEW YORK CITY, 1880-1905 / Kessner, Thomas / Caroli, Betty Boyd -- BEYOND THE STEREOTYPE: A NEW LOOK AT THE IMMIGRANT WOMAN, 1880-1924 / Seller, Marine S. -- Urbanization without Breakdown / Krause, Corinne Azen
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Series
Edition
Reprint 2012
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin/Boston
Publishing group
De Gruyter
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
9 Abbildungen, 21 s/w Tabellen
9 ill., 21 tbl.
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 26 mm
Weight
725 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-598-41459-6 (9783598414596)
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Content
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Introduction -- Part 1. The Intersection of Work and Family Life -- ECONOMIC ORGANIZATION AND THE POSITION OF WOMEN AMONG THE IROQUOIS -- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND NATIVE AMERICAN WOMEN IN THE EARLY NINETEENTH CENTURY -- the lady and the mill girl: changes in the status of women in the age of jackson -- REFLECTIONS ON THE BLACK WOMAN'S ROLE IN THE COMMUNITY OF SLAVES -- "MY MOTHER WAS MUCH OF A WOMAN": BLACK WOMEN, WORK, AND THE FAMILY UNDER SLAVERY -- FREE BLACK WOMEN AND THE QUESTION OF MATRIARCHY: PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA, 1784-1820 -- TWO WORLDS IN ONE: WORK AND FAMILY -- THE LIFE CYCLES AND HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE OF AMERICAN ETHNIC GROUPS Irish, Germans, and Native-born Whites in Buffalo, New York, 1855 -- Fertility and Marriage in a Nineteenth- Century Industrial City: Philadelphia, 1850-1880 -- Reconceptualizing Family, Work and Labor Organizing: Working Women in Troy, 1860-1890 -- WORKING-CLASS WOMEN IN THE GILDED AGE. FACTORY, COMMUNITY AND FAMILY LIFE AMONG COHOES, NEW YORK, COTTON WORKERS -- Homesteading in Northeastern Colorado, 1873-1920: Sex Roles and Women's Experience -- The Chicana in American History: The Mexican Women of El Paso, 1880-1920-A Case Study -- WORK AND THE FAMILY IN BLACK ATLANTA, 1880 -- FAMILY TIME AND INDUSTRIAL TI?? Family and Work in a Planned Corporation Town, 1900-1924 -- IMPERFECT UNIONS CLASS AND GENDER IN CRIPPLE CREEK, 1894-1904 -- A FLEXIBLE TRADITION: SOUTH ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS CONFRONT A NEW WORK EXPERIENCE -- NEW IMMIGRANT WOMEN AT WORK: ITALIANS AND JEWS IN NEW YORK CITY, 1880-1905 -- BEYOND THE STEREOTYPE: A NEW LOOK AT THE IMMIGRANT WOMAN, 1880-1924 -- Urbanization without Breakdown