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

Autore	Hart Vivien
Edizione	[Course Book]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1994
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (272 p.)
Disciplina	344/.0121 342.4121
Collana	Princeton studies in American politics
Soggetto topico	Minimum wage - Law and legislation - United States - History Sex discrimination in employment - Law and legislation - United States - History Wages - Women - Law and legislation - United States - History Women - Employment - United States - History Minimum wage - Law and legislation - Great Britain - History Sex discrimination in employment - Law and legislation - Great Britain - History Wages - Women - Law and legislation - Great Britain - History Women - Employment - Great Britain - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-75213-8 9786612752131 1-4008-2156-8 1-4008-1201-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER ONE. Constitutional Politics -- CHAPTER TWO. No Sweat: Work and Women, Britain, 1895-1905 -- CHAPTER THREE. Low-Paid Workers: The Trade Boards Act, Britain, 1906-1909 -- CHAPTER FOUR. A Sex Problem: The Politics of Difference, U.S.A., 1907-1921 -- CHAPTER FIVE Police Power: The Welfare of Women, U.S.A., 1907-1921 -- CHAPTER SIX. Gender Trap: Protection versus Equality, U.S.A., 1921-1923 -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Due Process: The Welfare of the Economy, U.S.A., 1923-1937 -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Labor and Commerce: The Fair Labor Standards Act, U.S.A., 1937-1938 -- CHAPTER NINE. Conclusion: The Minimum Wage in the 1990's -- ABBREVIATIONS -- NOTES -- INDEX
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455513603321

Autore	Storrs Landon R. Y
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2000
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (408 p.)
Disciplina	331.4/25
Collana	Gender & American culture
Soggetto topico	Women social reformers - United States Working-women's clubs - United States - History Women - Employment - United States - History Child labor - United States - History Industrial welfare - United States - History Labor movement - United States - History New Deal, 1933-1939 Labor laws and legislation - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8078-6099-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Investigate, Agitate, Legislate; 2. Toward Feminist Social Democracy; 3. A Subtle Program Come Down from the North?; 4. The Acid Test of the New Deal; 5. Bucking the Bourbons; 6. Agents of the New Deal; 7. Ambiguous Victory; 8. Reaction; 9. Always Democracy; Conclusion; Appendix 1: National Consumers' League Officers, 1933 and 1941; Appendix 2: Biographical Data on Fifty Consumers' League Activists in the 1930's; Appendix 3: Selected Landmarks in the History of Labor Standards Regulation; Notes; Bibliography;
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910455886903321

Autore	Rury John L. <1951->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Albany, : State University of New York Press, c1991
Descrizione fisica	xix, 277 p
Disciplina	376/.63/0973
Collana	SUNY series on women and work
Soggetto topico	Women - Education (Secondary) - United States - History Women - Employment - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-4384-1835-3 0-585-05633-1
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910454832203321

Autore	Eisenstein Sarah
Pubbl/distr/stampa	London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (215 p.)
Disciplina	305.420973
Collana	Routledge library editions. Women's history
Soggetto topico	Women - Employment - United States - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-203-10351-3 1-136-24502-2
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	pt. I. Introductory essays -- pt. II. Essays in the study of working women's consciousness.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463156503321