Women Have Always Worked: A Concise History (Working Class in American History)

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A classic since its original publication, Women Have All the time Worked brought much-needed insight into the ways work has shaped female lives and sensibilities. Beginning within the colonial era, Alice Kessler-Harris looks at the private and non-private work spheres of numerous groups of girls―housewives and trade unionists, immigrants and African Americans, professionals and menial laborers, and ladies from around the class spectrum. She delves into issues starting from the gendered nature of the good fortune ethic to the social activism and the which means of citizenship for female wage workers. This second edition adds artwork and features significant updates. A new chapter by Kessler-Harris follows women into the early twenty-first century as they confront barriers of race, sex, and class to earn positions within the new information society.

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