03593nam 2200733 a 450 991079230160332120230607230837.01-282-65854-997866126585491-59213-782-2(CKB)2670000000028331(EBL)547402(OCoLC)646067863(SSID)ssj0000490604(PQKBManifestationID)12139428(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000490604(PQKBWorkID)10472331(PQKB)10093414(SSID)ssj0000431318(PQKBManifestationID)11270778(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000431318(PQKBWorkID)10456654(PQKB)10494001(MiAaPQ)EBC547402(MdBmJHUP)muse15356(Au-PeEL)EBL547402(CaPaEBR)ebr10397281(CaONFJC)MIL265854(EXLCZ)99267000000002833120000502d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWomen in 1900[electronic resource] gateway to the political economy of the 20th century /Christine E. BosePhiladelphia Temple University Press20011 online resource (273 p.)Women in the political economyDescription based upon print version of record.1-56639-838-X 1-56639-837-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-250) and index.Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Understanding the Past to Interpret the Present; 2. Home-Based Work and the Informal Economy: The Case of the "Unemployed" Housewife; 3. Race, Ethnicity, Class, and Gender: Determining Women's Employment; 4. Occupational Concentration: The Links Between Occupational Sex and Race Segregation; 5. Ethnic Enclaves and Ethnic Queues: Women and Domestic Work; 6. Female-Headed Households and the "Hidden" Headship of Single Mothers: Strategies for an Era Without Government Support; 7. Regional Segregation: Geography as a Context for Work8. EpilogueAppendix: Supplementary Tables; Notes; References; IndexThis interdisciplinary volume provides a historical and international framework for understanding the changing role of women in the political economy of Latin America and the Caribbean. The contributors challenge the traditional policies, goals, and effects of development, and examine such topics as colonialism and women's subordination; the links to economic, social, and political trends in North America; the gendered division of paid and unpaid work; differing economic structures, cultural and class patterns; women's organized resistance; and the relationship of gender to class, race, and etWomen in the political economy.WomenUnited StatesEconomic conditions20th centuryWomenEmploymentUnited StatesHistory20th centurySexual division of laborUnited StatesHistory20th centuryHouseholdsUnited StatesHistory20th centuryWomenEconomic conditionsWomenEmploymentHistorySexual division of laborHistoryHouseholdsHistory331.4/0973Bose Christine E1537061MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792301603321Women in 19003786161UNINA