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Angels of the workplace : women and the construction of gender relations in the Canadian clothing industry, 1890-1940 / Mercedes Steedman.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Toronto, Ontario : Oxford University Press, (c)2008.Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442657434
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HD6073 .A544 2008
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
2 The Industrial Fields of Activity: Send Forth Your Daughters -- 3 Worlds Apart: Women and Unions in the Needle Trades, 1890-1920 -- 4 From Shop-Floor Action to New Unionism: The War Years and After -- 5 Taking a Stand: Civil War in the Needle Trades -- 6 'A Real Man's Fight': Clothing Battles in the Depression Years -- 7 When the Boys Get Together: Orchestrating Consent -- 8 After the Acts: Setting the Standards, Putting on the Pressure -- 9 Conclusion: 'This Group of Girls and Men ...'.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

1 Introduction: Across the Great Divide -- 2 The Industrial Fields of Activity: Send Forth Your Daughters -- 3 Worlds Apart: Women and Unions in the Needle Trades, 1890-1920 -- 4 From Shop-Floor Action to New Unionism: The War Years and After -- 5 Taking a Stand: Civil War in the Needle Trades -- 6 'A Real Man's Fight': Clothing Battles in the Depression Years -- 7 When the Boys Get Together: Orchestrating Consent -- 8 After the Acts: Setting the Standards, Putting on the Pressure -- 9 Conclusion: 'This Group of Girls and Men ...'.

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