Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Preface 3
3. Contents 5
4. Maps, Tables and Diagrams 9
5. Chapter I. Women in Industry 11
6. Chapter II. The Clothing Trade 31
7. Chapter III. Women in the Clothing Industry 53
8. Chapter IV. Women in the Clothing Industry (Continued) 73
9. Chapter V. The Italian Finishers in Their Homes 94
10. Chapter VI. Work, Wages and Expenses of the Home Finishers 106
11. Chapter VII. The Factory System in the Overalls Trade 134
12. Chapter VIII. Labor Legislation in New York State 149
13. Chapter IX. Trade Unions 165
14. Chapter X. Conclusion 197
15. Vita 207