WOMEN IN THE WORK FORCE Atlanta, New Orleans, and San Antonio, 1930 to 1940

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Series Preface ix
4. Introduction xi
5. Part 2.
6. THE 1907 BELL TELEPHONE STRIKE: Organizing Women Workers 323
7. Women, Wobblies, and Workers' Rights: The 1912 Textile Strike in Little Falls, New York 345
8. WHY WOMEN WORK: A COMPARISON OF VARIOUS GROUPS-PHILADELPHIA, 1910-1930 374
9. Rethinking the Sexual Division of Labor: Pullman Repair Shops, 1900-1969 389
10. Disorderly Women: Gender and Labor Militancy in the Appalachian South 412
11. WOMEN IN THE WORK FORCE Atlanta, New Orleans, and San Antonio, 1930 to 1940 441
12. Women's Work and Economic Crisis: Some Lessons of the Great Depression 469
13. REDEFINING "WOMEN'S WORK": THE SEXUAL DIVISION OF LABOR IN THE AUTO INDUSTRY DURING WORLD WAR II 494
14. "THEY HAVE PLACED A PENALTY ON WOMANHOOD": THE PROTEST ACTIONS OF WOMEN AUTO WORKERS IN DETROIT-AREA UAW LOCALS, 1945-1947 530
15. WOMEN WORKERS AND THE UAW IN THE POST-WORLD WAR II PERIOD: 1945-1954 556
16. PROTECTION OF WOMEN WORKERS AND THE COURTS: A LEGAL CASE HISTORY 582
17. Copyright Information 611
18. Index 615