Race, gender, and work : a multicultural economic history of women in the United States / Teresa Amott and Julie Matthaei.

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Alternate Title:Race, gender & work
Main Author: Amott, Teresa L.
Other Authors: Matthaei, Julie A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : South End Press, [1991]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Race, gender, and women's works
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Race, class, gender, and women's works: a conceptual framework
  • Part II. Histories of women's works
  • 3. I am the fire of time: American Indian women
  • 4. The soul of tierra madre: Chicana women
  • 5. Whatever your fight, don't be ladylike: European American women
  • 6. We specialize in the wholly impossible: African American women
  • 7. Climbing gold mountain: Asian American women
  • 8. Yo misma fui mi ruta: Puerto Rican women
  • Part III. Transforming women's works
  • 9. The growth of wage work
  • 10. The transformation of women's wage work
  • 11. Seeking beyond history.