American abyss [[electronic resource] ] : savagery and civilization in the age of industry / / Daniel E. Bender |
Autore | Bender Daniel E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Industries - Social aspects - United States - History
Eugenics - Social aspects - United States - History Foreign workers - United States - History Women - Employment - United States - History Minorities - Employment - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8014-7836-7
0-8014-5837-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cavemen in the progressive era : from savagery to industry -- Mapping civilization : race, industry, and climate in the American empire -- The other colonies : immigration, race conquest, and the survival of the unfit -- Cave girls and working women : the white man's world of race suicide -- Exploring the abyss and segregating savagery : abroad at home in the immigrant colony -- Dredging the abyss : babies, boys, and civilization -- Of jukes and immigrants : eugenics and the problem of race betterment -- Following the monkey : blond beasts and the rising tide of color in war and revolution -- Failing of art and science : the abyss in a new era. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459769103321 |
Bender Daniel E
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 | ||
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American abyss [[electronic resource] ] : savagery and civilization in the age of industry / / Daniel E. Bender |
Autore | Bender Daniel E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Industries - Social aspects - United States - History
Eugenics - Social aspects - United States - History Foreign workers - United States - History Women - Employment - United States - History Minorities - Employment - United States - History |
ISBN |
0-8014-7836-7
0-8014-5837-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cavemen in the progressive era : from savagery to industry -- Mapping civilization : race, industry, and climate in the American empire -- The other colonies : immigration, race conquest, and the survival of the unfit -- Cave girls and working women : the white man's world of race suicide -- Exploring the abyss and segregating savagery : abroad at home in the immigrant colony -- Dredging the abyss : babies, boys, and civilization -- Of jukes and immigrants : eugenics and the problem of race betterment -- Following the monkey : blond beasts and the rising tide of color in war and revolution -- Failing of art and science : the abyss in a new era. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789626303321 |
Bender Daniel E
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American abyss [[electronic resource] ] : savagery and civilization in the age of industry / / Daniel E. Bender |
Autore | Bender Daniel E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.0973 |
Soggetto topico |
Industries - Social aspects - United States - History
Eugenics - Social aspects - United States - History Foreign workers - United States - History Women - Employment - United States - History Minorities - Employment - United States - History |
ISBN |
0-8014-7836-7
0-8014-5837-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cavemen in the progressive era : from savagery to industry -- Mapping civilization : race, industry, and climate in the American empire -- The other colonies : immigration, race conquest, and the survival of the unfit -- Cave girls and working women : the white man's world of race suicide -- Exploring the abyss and segregating savagery : abroad at home in the immigrant colony -- Dredging the abyss : babies, boys, and civilization -- Of jukes and immigrants : eugenics and the problem of race betterment -- Following the monkey : blond beasts and the rising tide of color in war and revolution -- Failing of art and science : the abyss in a new era. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825255003321 |
Bender Daniel E
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Ithaca, : Cornell University Press, 2009 | ||
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The filth of progress : immigrants, Americans, and the building of canals and railroads in the West / / Ryan Dearinger |
Autore | Dearinger Ryan <1979-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/20978 |
Soggetto topico |
Canal construction workers - United States - History
Railroad construction workers - United States - History Foreign workers - United States - History Canals - United States - History Railroads - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-520-96037-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Bind the Republic together" : canals, railroads, and the paradox of American progress -- Immigrant labor and the American imagination : Irish ditchdiggers, the triumph of progress, and the contest of canal communities in the Hoosier State -- "Abuse of the labour and lives of men" : Irish construction workers and the violence of progress on the Illinois transportation frontier -- "Hell (and Heaven) on wheels" : Mormons, immigrants, and the reconstruction of American progress and masculinity on the transcontinental railroad -- "The greatest monument of human labor" : Chinese immigrants, the landscape of progress, and the work of building and celebrating the transcontinental railroad -- End-of-track : reflections on the history of immigrant labor and American progress. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461639103321 |
Dearinger Ryan <1979->
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016] | ||
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The filth of progress : immigrants, Americans, and the building of canals and railroads in the West / / Ryan Dearinger |
Autore | Dearinger Ryan <1979-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/20978 |
Soggetto topico |
Canal construction workers - United States - History
Railroad construction workers - United States - History Foreign workers - United States - History Canals - United States - History Railroads - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american history
19th century american immigrants american empire american history american west canals capitalism central pacific railroad chinese construction workers continental empire cultural studies erie canal history immigrants immigration irish labor studies labor mormons narrative of progress national infrastructure rail travel railroads suffering survival technology union pacific railroad united states of america westward expansion workers rights workers |
ISBN | 0-520-96037-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Bind the Republic together" : canals, railroads, and the paradox of American progress -- Immigrant labor and the American imagination : Irish ditchdiggers, the triumph of progress, and the contest of canal communities in the Hoosier State -- "Abuse of the labour and lives of men" : Irish construction workers and the violence of progress on the Illinois transportation frontier -- "Hell (and Heaven) on wheels" : Mormons, immigrants, and the reconstruction of American progress and masculinity on the transcontinental railroad -- "The greatest monument of human labor" : Chinese immigrants, the landscape of progress, and the work of building and celebrating the transcontinental railroad -- End-of-track : reflections on the history of immigrant labor and American progress. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797577403321 |
Dearinger Ryan <1979->
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The filth of progress : immigrants, Americans, and the building of canals and railroads in the West / / Ryan Dearinger |
Autore | Dearinger Ryan <1979-> |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.6/20978 |
Soggetto topico |
Canal construction workers - United States - History
Railroad construction workers - United States - History Foreign workers - United States - History Canals - United States - History Railroads - United States - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american history
19th century american immigrants american empire american history american west canals capitalism central pacific railroad chinese construction workers continental empire cultural studies erie canal history immigrants immigration irish labor studies labor mormons narrative of progress national infrastructure rail travel railroads suffering survival technology union pacific railroad united states of america westward expansion workers rights workers |
ISBN | 0-520-96037-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Bind the Republic together" : canals, railroads, and the paradox of American progress -- Immigrant labor and the American imagination : Irish ditchdiggers, the triumph of progress, and the contest of canal communities in the Hoosier State -- "Abuse of the labour and lives of men" : Irish construction workers and the violence of progress on the Illinois transportation frontier -- "Hell (and Heaven) on wheels" : Mormons, immigrants, and the reconstruction of American progress and masculinity on the transcontinental railroad -- "The greatest monument of human labor" : Chinese immigrants, the landscape of progress, and the work of building and celebrating the transcontinental railroad -- End-of-track : reflections on the history of immigrant labor and American progress. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810482903321 |
Dearinger Ryan <1979->
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Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , [2016] | ||
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Sweated Work, Weak Bodies : Anti-Sweatshop Campaigns and Languages of Labor / / Daniel E. Bender |
Autore | Bender Daniel E. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2004] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.25 |
Soggetto topico |
Anti-sweatshop movement
Garment workers - United States - History Foreign workers - United States - History Sweatshops - United States - Prevention - History Sweatshops - United States - History |
ISBN |
1-283-59198-7
9786613904430 0-8135-4255-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Language and the Limits of Anti-Sweatshop Organizing -- Introduction -- One. Eastern European Jews and the Rise of a Transnational Garment Economy -- Two. “The Great Jewish Métier”: Factory Inspectors, Jewish Workers, and Defining the Sweatshop, 1880–1910 -- Three. “A Race Ignorant, Miserable, and Immoral”: Sweatshop Danger and Labor in the Home, 1890–1910 -- Four. Workers Made Well: Home, Work, Homework, and the Model Shop, 1910–1930 -- Introduction -- Five. Gaunt Men, Gaunt Wives: Femininity, Masculinity, and the Worker Question, 1880–1909 -- Six. Inspecting Bodies: Sexual Difference and Strategies of Organizing, 1910–1930 -- Seven. “Swallowed Up in a Sea of Masculinity”: Factionalism and Gender Struggles in the ILGWU, 1909–1934 -- Conclusion: “Our Marching Orders . . . Advance toward the Goal of Industrial Decency”: Measuring the Burden of Language -- Epilogue: Anti-Sweatshop Campaigns in a New Century -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248272303316 |
Bender Daniel E.
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New Brunswick, NJ : , : Rutgers University Press, , [2004] | ||
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