Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. List of Tables xi
4. List of Illustrations xiii
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. Introduction 1
7. I. Working-Class Life and Politics
8. 1. Gender, Industrialization, and Urban Change in Santiago 19
9. 2. Women at Work in Santiago 36
10. 3. ‘‘To Work Like Men and Not Cry Like Women’’: The Problem of Women in Male Workers’ Politics 59
11. 4. Somos Todas Obreras! Socialists and Working-Class Feminism 97
12. II. Women Workers and the Social Question
13. 5. Women’s Vocational Training: The Female Face of Industrialization 143
14. 6. Señoras y Señoritas : Catholic Women Defend the Hijas de Familia 171
15. 7. Women, Work, and Motherhood: Gender and Legislative Consensus 198
16. Conclusion: Women, Work, and Historical Change 233
17. Appendices 245
18. Abbreviations 257
19. Notes 259
20. Bibliography 325
21. Index 339