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Civilizing capitalism : the National Consumers' League, women's activism, and labor standards in the New Deal era

Author: Landon R Y Storrs
Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2000.
Series: Gender & American culture.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Biography
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Storrs, Landon R.Y.
Civilizing capitalism.
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2000
(OCoLC)609113945
Material Type: Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Landon R Y Storrs
ISBN: 0807825271 9780807825273 0807848387 9780807848388
OCLC Number: 41488668
Description: xiv, 392 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents: 1. Investigate, Agitate, Legislate: The National Consumers' League --
2. Toward Feminist Social Democracy: The Entering Wedge Strategy --
3. A Subtle Program Come Down from the North?: The Consumers' League Develops a Southern Strategy --
4. The Acid Test of the New Deal: The National Recovery Administration, 1933-1935 --
5. Bucking the Bourbons: Lucy Mason Organizes for the Consumers' League in the South --
6. Agents of the New Deal: Consumers' League Women Campaign in Virginia, South Carolina, and Kentucky --
7. Ambiguous Victory: The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 --
8. Reaction: The Consumers' League Program under Attack --
9. Always Democracy: The Consumers' League in the Post-New Deal Era --
App. 1. National Consumers' League Officers, 1933 and 1941 --
App. 2. Biographical Data on Fifty Consumers' League Activists in the 1930s --
App. 3. Selected Landmarks in the History of Labor Standards Regulation.
Series Title: Gender & American culture.
Responsibility: Landon R.Y. Storrs.

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