Title Earning power : women and work in Los Angeles, 1880-1930 / Eileen V. Wallis

Published Reno : University of Nevada Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 248 pages) : illustrations Series The urban West series Urban West. Contents Introduction -- Women in white-collar work -- Servants and retail workers in Los Angeles -- Working women and the limits of welfare capitalism -- Race, class, and gender in Los Angeles's unions -- Suffrage and politics in Los Angeles -- Immigrant women, work, and Americanization -- Wartime, protest, and new industries Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Women -- Employment -- California -- Los Angeles -- History Women employees -- California -- Los Angeles -- History Women -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions -- History Women -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations. Women employees Women -- Employment Women -- Social conditions California -- Los Angeles Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780874178142 0874178142 9780874178135 0874178134

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