10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORKINGWOMEN»
Discover the use of
workingwomen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
workingwomen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Women and American Socialism, 1870-1920
Without relinquishing their goal of gathering workingwomen under the party's
banner, Socialists once again met their mateh in an organization committed to
women's advancement. Socialist women were bound to the party's so-called ...
2
Participation and Political Equality: A Seven-Nation Comparison
our top educational category and who are also working. (We cannot do this for
India and Nigeria, where there are too few cases of educated workingwomen.)
For purposes of comparison we present similar scores for all women and for all
men.
Sidney Verba, Norman H. Nie, Jae-on Kim, 1979
3
Transforming Women's Work: New England Lives in the ...
... by birthplace 147 5.1 Women's occupations in Boston, 1845 and 1860 157 5.2
Occupations of Boston workingwomen, 1860, by race and nativity 159 5.3
Earnings of Boston garment workers employed in shops and manufactories,
1870 171 ...
4
Prostitution and Victorian Society: Women, Class, and the State
Yet the failure to draw workingwomen into repeal groups cannot be blamed
simply on the elitism and indifferent organizing efforts of the LNA. It may have
reflected deeper problems of organizing working- women at that historical
moment.
Judith R. Walkowitz, 1982
5
Making Women's History: The Essential Mary Ritter Beard
"Votes for Workingwomen" appeared in an issue of The Woman Voter that was
entirely devoted to concerns of wage earners. In this piece Beard tries to show
suffragists how to win over unsympathetic working-class men to the cause of
woman ...
Mary Ritter Beard, Ann J. Lane, 1977
6
Women's Studies Encyclopedia
Workingwomen's labor force participation rates vary to some extent by race and
ethnicity. Somewhat higher proportions of black women and somewhat lower
proportions of Hispanic women are in the labor force than are white women.
Black ...
7
Sex in Revolution: Gender, Politics, and Power in Modern Mexico
HEATHER FOWLER-SALAMINI The gendered process of working-class
formation was evident among the workingwomen (la mujer obrerd) who labored
in heterosexual spaces in the Veracruz coffee-export industry between 1920 and
1945.
Jocelyn Olcott, Mary Kay Vaughan, Gabriela Cano, 2006
8
Geographies of Muslim Women: Gender, Religion, and Space
For months the Ghaziyya workingwomen campaigned to raise awareness about
their labor grievances among government officials, union members, national,
religious figures, and even university students in the capital city, Beirut. When
they ...
Ghazi-Walid Falah, Caroline Rose Nagel, 2005
9
Dulcinea in the Factory: Myths, Morals, Men, and Women in ...
So This is not to imply that either the inspector or the ladies of the Patronato were
part of an elitist conspiracy to constrain workingwomen's otherwise
unconstrained sexuality. First and most obviously, numerous other social forces
worked to ...
Ann Farnsworth-Alvear, 2000
10
Akron's "better Half": Women's Clubs and the Humanization of ...
Lyon, tried to give the workingwomen more power within the organization by cre-
ating in 1916 an “industrial federation”of YWCA clubs based in factories. The
idea, she explained, was to give the workingwomen more opportunities within the
...
