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| Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Joan M Jensen; Sue Davidson |
| ISBN: | 0877223408 9780877223405 0877224072 9780877224075 |
| OCLC Number: | 10302155 |
| Description: | xxii, 304 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Contents: | Needlework as art, craft, and livelihood before 1900 / Joan M. Jensen -- "If I didn't have my sewing machine ..." : women and sewing-machine technology / Ava Baron and Susan E. Klepp -- "A paradise of fashion" : A.T. Stewart's department store, 1862-1875 / Deborah S. Gardner -- The great uprisings, 1900-1920 / Joan M. Jensen -- The great uprising in Rochester / Joan M. Jensen -- The uprising in Chicago : the men's garment workers strike, 1910-1911 / N. Sue Weiler -- The great uprising in Cleveland : when sisterhood failed / Lois Scharf -- The uprising of the 20,000 : the making of a labor legend / Ann Schofield -- Inside and outside the unions, 1920-1980 / Joan M. Jensen -- Dorothy Jacobs Bellanca : women clothing workers and the runaway shops / Nina Asher -- Women at Farah : an unfinished story / Laurie Coyle, Gail Hershatter, and Emily Honig -- A stitch in our time : New York's Hispanic garment workers in the 1980s / Elizabeth Weiner and Hardy Green. |
| Series Title: | Women in the political economy. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Joan M. Jensen and Sue Davidson. |
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