Professional and White-Collar Employments

Nachdruck 2012
ISBN: 978-3-598-41694-1
Verlag: De Gruyter Saur

Buch, Englisch, Band Volume 8/2, 334 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 673 g

Reihe: History of Women in the United States

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cott, Nancy F.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft: Theorie & Allgemeines
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

i-iv -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Introduction -- “UNION FEVER”: Organizing Among Clerical Workers, 1900–1930 -- Between Two Worlds: Business Women in a Chicago Boarding House, 1900–1930 -- Tempest on the Hudson: The Struggle for “Equal Pay for Equal Work” in the New York City Public Schools, 1907–1911 -- Sometimes Independent But Never Equal–Women Teachers, 1900–1950: The Oklahoma Example -- Women’s Participation in the Olympic Games 1900–1926 -- Cookbooks and Law Books: The Hidden History of Career Women in Twentieth Century America -- Making Flying “Thinkable”: Women Pilots and the Selling of Aviation, 1927–1940 -- Toward a History of Women in Librarianship: A Critical Analysis with Suggestions for Further Research -- The Complex Visions of Female Teachers and the Failure of Unionization in the 1930s: An Oral History -- “The Clerking Sisterhood”: Rationalization and the Work Culture of Saleswomen in American Department Stores, 1890–1960 -- Women in the Creation of the Profession of Social Work -- Occupational Segregation, Teachers’ Wages, and American Economic Growth -- Academic Women Revisited: An Empirical Study of Changing Patterns in Women’s Employment as College and University Faculty, 1890–1963 -- Copyright Information -- Index