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Languages of labor and gender: female factory work in Germany, 1850-1914

Kathleen Canning 1996 © Cornell University Press
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  • 9780801431234 (hardcover)
  • 9781501733642 (ebook)
Subject
  • Women's Studies
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  • Frontmatter
  • Preface (page ix)
  • Introduction: German Labor History and the Meanings of Women's Work (page 1)
  • 1 Gender and Sexual Politics in the Transition from Home to Factory Industry (page 16)
  • 2 "The Man Transformed into a Maiden"? Feminization in the Textile Industries of the Rhineland and Westphalia (page 38)
  • 3 Sexual Difference and the Social Question in the Transition to the "Industrial State," 1844-1889 (page 85)
  • 4 State, Social Body, and Public Sphere: Regulating Female Factory Labor during the 1890s (page 126)
  • 5 Social Policy, Body Politics: Factory Labor, Maternity, and Volkskörper, 1900-1914 (page 170)
  • 6 Work Experiences, Work Identities: Dissolving the Dichotomy between Home and Work (page 218)
  • 7 Behind the Mill Gate: Gender and the Culture of Work (page 283)
  • Conclusion (page 324 )
  • Index (page 333 )
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Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
JMH 70.4 (Dec. 1998): 962-963 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-2801%28199812%2970%3A4%3C962%3ALOLAGF%3E2.0.CO%3B2-C
AJS 105.1 (Jul.1999): 300-301 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-9602%28199907%29105%3A1%3C300%3ALOLAGF%3E2.0.CO%3B2-M
AHR 103.4 (Oct. 1998): 1267-1268 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28199810%29103%3A4%3C1267%3ALOLAGF%3E2.0.CO%3B2-H
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