from household and factory to the union hall and ballot box
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- French, John D. > (ed.)
- Creator
- James, Daniel > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Tinsman, Heidi
- Publish Year
- 1997
- Shelfmark
- LAT 52 1997 - B
- Thesaurus
- fabrieksarbeidsters, vakbonden, mishandeling, oral history, huwelijken, moedergezinnen, relaties, seksualiteit, Latijns-Amerika, 20e eeuw
- Description
- Bundel essays waarvan de meesten gepresenteerd werden op de Latin American Labor History Conference, een jaarlijkse conferentie sinds 1984. De analyses gaan met name over werkende stadsvrouwen in de industrie in de periode 1930-1960, waarbij verschillende aspecten aan de orde komen zoals: individu, gezin, werk, gemeenschap, politieke participatie. Bevat de volgende titels: Squaring the circle: women's factory labor, gender ideology, and necessity: 'Tales told out on the borderlands': Doña Maria's story, oral history, and issues of gender: Women workers in the'Cathedrals of Corned Beef': structure and subjectivity in the Argentine meatpacking industry: Unskilled worker, skilled housewife: constructing the working-class woman in Sao Paulo, Brazil: 'My duty as a woman': gender ideology, work, and working-class women's lives in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 1900-1950: Talking, fighting, flirting: workers' sociability in Medellin textile mills, 1935-1950: Women and working-class mobilization in postwar Sao Paulo, 1945-1948: The loneliness of working-class feminism: women in the 'male world' of labor unions, Guatemala City, 1970s: Morality and good habits: the construction of gender and class in the Chilean copper mines, 1904-1951: Household patrones: wife-beating and sexual control in rural Chile, 1964-1988: Oral history, identity formation, and working-class mobilization.