Report of Proceedings

Report of Proceedings
Author: Cloth Hat, Cap, and Millinery Workers' International Union
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1048
Release: 1921
Genre: Hat trade
ISBN:

Angels of the Workplace

Angels of the Workplace
Author: Mercedes Steedman
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Total Pages: 356
Release: 1997-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780195413083

In this study of the clothing industry in Canada, historian Mercedes Steedman examines how the intricate weaving together of the meanings of class, gender, ethnicity, family, and workplace served, often unconsciously, to create a job ghetto for women.