Gender and class in modern Europe /

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Imprint:Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1996.
Description:viii, 365 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2590589
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Other authors / contributors:Frader, Laura Levine, 1945-
Rose, Sonya O.
ISBN:0801429226 (cl. : alk. paper)
0801481465 (pb. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Gender and the Reconstruction of European Working-Class History / Laura L. Frader and Sonya O. Rose
  • 1. Gender and Uneven Working-Class Formation in the Irish Linen Industry / Jane Gray
  • 2. What Price a Weaver's Dignity? Gender Inequality and the Survival of Home-Based Production in Industrial France / Tessie P. Liu
  • 3. The Gendering of Skill as Historical Process: The Case of French Knitters in Industrial Troyes, 1880-1939 / Helen Harden Chenut
  • 4. Consumption, Production, and Gender: The Sewing Machine in Nineteenth-Century France / Judith G. Coffin
  • 5. Engendering Work and Wages: The French Labor Movement and the Family Wage / Laura L. Frader
  • 6. Women "of a Very Low Type": Crossing Racial Boundaries in Imperial Britain / Laura Tabili
  • 7. Protective Labor Legislation in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Gender, Class, and the Liberal State / Sonya O. Rose
  • 8. Social Policy, Body Politics: Recasting the Social Question in Germany, 1875-1900 / Kathleen Canning
  • 9. Republican Ideology, Gender, and Class: France, 1860s-1914 / Judith F. Stone
  • 10. Manhood, Womanhood, and the Politics of Class in Britain, 1790-1845 / Anna Clark
  • 11. Rational and Respectable Men: Gender, the Working Class, and Citizenship in Britain, 1850-1867 / Keith McClelland
  • 12. Class and Gender at Loggerheads in the Early Soviet State: Who Should Organize the Female Proletariat and How? / Elizabeth A. Wood
  • 13. The Heroic Man and the Ever-Changing Woman: Gender and Politics in European Communism, 1917-1950 / Eric D. Weitz.