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Author Hutchison, Elizabeth Q. (Elizabeth Quay), author.

Title Labors appropriate to their sex : gender, labor, and politics in urban Chile, 1900-1930 / Elizabeth Quay hutchison
Published Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 342 pages) : illustrations
Series Latin America otherwise
Latin America otherwise.
Contents [pt.] 1. Working-class life and politics -- 1. Gender, industrialization, and urban change in Santiago -- 2. Women at work in Santiago -- 3. "To work like men and not cry like women" : the problem of women in male workers' politics -- 4. Somos todas obreras! : socialists and working-class feminism -- [pt.] 2. Women workers and the social question -- 5. Women's vocational training : the female face of industrialization -- 6. Señoras y señoritas : Catholic women defend the hijas de familia -- 7. Women, work, and motherhood : gender and legislative consensus -- Conclusion : women, work, and historical change
Summary The first systematic account of Chilean women's labor from 1885 to 1930 showing how women's paid labor became a locus of anxiety for a society confronting social problems linked to modernization
Analysis Mujeres Empleo Chile Historia Siglo XX
Industrialización Chile
Movimiento obrero Chile Historia
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-338) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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SUBJECT Arbeit, ... gnd
Subject Women -- Employment -- Chile -- History -- 20th century
Industrialization -- Chile
Labor movement -- Chile -- History
Industrialization -- Chile -- History -- 20th century
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Industrialization
Labor movement
Women -- Employment
Stadt
Geschlechterrolle
Vrouwenarbeid.
Arbeidersbeweging.
MUJERES -- EMPLEOS -- CHILE -- HISTORIA -- SIGLO 20.
INDUSTRIALIZACION -- CHILE.
MOVIMIENTO OBRERO -- CHILE -- HISTORIA.
Geschichte 1900-1930.
Chile
Chile
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2001033109
ISBN 0822381311
9780822381310
1283062208
9781283062206
9786613062208
6613062200