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![]() | A Rebecca Harding Davis Reader: “Life in the Iron Mills,” Selected Fiction, and Essays ISBN: 9780822980674 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pittsburgh Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; Women iron and steel workers -- United States -- Fiction; United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Working class women -- United States -- Fiction; Domestic fiction American; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Archives of Labor ISBN: 9780822373315 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Duke University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Popular culture; Race in literature.; Social classes in literature.; American literature; Women textile workers; Literature and society; Working class women in literature.; Working class women; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Black Woman Reformer ISBN: 9780820346922 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Public opinion; Social reformers; Civil rights workers; Lynching; African American women social reformers; African American women civil rights workers; African American women; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Black Woman Reformer: Ida B. Wells, Lynching, and Transatlantic Activism ISBN: 9780820346922 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Wells-Barnett Ida B. 1862-1931 -- Travels; African American women -- Biography; African American women civil rights workers -- Biography; African American women social reformers -- Biography; Lynching -- United States -- Foreign public opinion British; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Born Out of Place: Migrant Mothers and the Politics of International Labor ISBN: 9780520957770 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women immigrants -- China -- Hong Kong -- Social conditions; Hong Kong (China) -- Emigration and immigration; Women foreign workers -- China -- Hong Kong -- Social conditions; Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Britain's Married Women Workers: History of an Ideology ISBN: 9781315007168 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Social Sciences; Sociology & Social Policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Character is Destiny ISBN: 9780472025107 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Women social workers; Women social workers; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Character Is Destiny: The Autobiography of Alice Salomon ISBN: 9780472025107 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Salomon Alice 1872–1948; Women social workers -- Germany -- Biography; Women social workers -- United States -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Daughters of the Shtetl ISBN: 9780801497599 Platform/Publisher: ACLS / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Ten pages at a time; Download: Ten pages at a time Subjects: Clothing workers -- Labor unions -- United States -- History.; Jewish women -- Europe Eastern -- Social conditions.; Women clothing workers -- United States -- History.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Daughters of the Shtetl: Life and Labor in the Immigrant Generation ISBN: 9781501741999 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women clothing workers -- United States -- History; Women Jewish -- Europe Eastern -- Social conditions; Women Jewish -- United States -- Social conditions; Jews East European -- United States -- Social conditions; Women immigrants -- United States --; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Everybody's Grandmother and Nobody's Fool: Frances Freeborn Pauley and the Struggle for Social Justice ISBN: 9781501729065 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Pauley Frances Freeborn 1905-; Women social reformers -- Georgia -- Biography; Women civil rights workers -- Georgia -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Female Labour Power: Women Workers’ Influence on Business Practices in the British and American Cotton Industries, 1780–1860 ISBN: 9781315255330 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Economics Finance Business & Industry; Humanities; Business Management and Accounting; History; Business History; British History; American History; Early Modern History 1500-1750; Modern History 1750-1945; Women''s & Gender History; Social & Cultural History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | French Socialists Before Marx : Workers, Women and the Social Question in France ISBN: 9780773583856 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Social Science; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | French Socialists before Marx: Workers, Women and the Social Question in France ISBN: 9780773583856 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / McGill-Queen''s University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Socialism -- France -- History -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Frontline Workers and Women as Warriors in the Covid-19 Pandemic ISBN: 9781003324515 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Health and Social Care; Development Studies Environment Social Work Urban Studies; Social Sciences; Asian Studies; Public Health Policy and Practice; Sociology & Social Policy; Sociology; Social Inequality; Gender Studies; Political Sociology; Medical Sociology; Social Policy; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Gender and Work in Urban China: Women Workers of the Unlucky Generation ISBN: 9780203964934 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Social Sciences; Gender Studies - Soc Sci; Sociology & Social Policy; Asian Studies; Sociology of Work & Industry; Chinese Studies; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Gendering the Memory of Work: Women Workers’ Narratives ISBN: 9781315731537 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Behavioral Sciences; Humanities; Social Sciences; Sociology & Social Policy; Psychological Science; History; Cultural Studies; Women''s & Gender History; Social & Cultural History; Labor History; Gender Studies; Sociology of Culture; Sociology of Work & Industry; Cognitive Psychology; Gender; Research Methods - Soc. Policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Gertrude Weil ISBN: 9781469630816 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Jewish women; Suffragists; Women civil rights workers; Women social reformers; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Gertrude Weil: Jewish Progressive in the New South ISBN: 9781469630816 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Weil Gertrude 1879–1971; Women social reformers -- North Carolina -- Biography; Women civil rights workers -- North Carolina -- Biography; Suffragists -- North Carolina -- Biography; Jewish women -- North Carolina -- Biography; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Hard Work Is Not Enough: Gender and Racial Inequality in an Urban Workspace ISBN: 9781469630502 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Transport workers -- California -- Alameda County -- Social conditions; Race discrimination -- California -- Alameda County; Sex discrimination against women -- California -- Alameda County; African American women -- Employment -- California -- Alameda Co; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Hope in the Struggle: A Memoir ISBN: 9781452961385 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Johnson Josie R.; African American women civil rights workers -- Biography; Social justice -- United States -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Social conditions; Civil rights wor; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | House-Girls Remember: Domestic Workers in Vanuatu ISBN: 9780824862879 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women domestics -- Vanuatu -- Biography -- Congresses; Vanuatu -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Vanuatu -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Informal Women Workers in the Global South: Policies and Practices for the Formalisation of Women's Employment in Developing Economies ISBN: 9781003089841 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Global Development; Economics Finance Business & Industry; Social Sciences; Economics and Development; Gender & Development; Gender Studies - Soc Sci; Economics; Macroeconomics; Labour Economics; Political Economy; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Jane Addams and the Practice of Democracy ISBN: 9780252091223 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Addams Jane 1860–1935 -- Congresses; Women social workers -- United States -- Biography -- Congresses; Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography -- Congresses; Democracy -- Congresses; Civil society -- Congresses; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Jane Addams and the Practice of Democracy ISBN: 9780252091223 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Civil society; Democracy; Women social reformers; Women social workers; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Jean Paton and the Struggle to Reform American Adoption ISBN: 9780472029907 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy.; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Adoption & Fostering.; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women.; Social workers; Birthparents; Adoptees; Open adoption; Adoption; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Juki Girls, Good Girls: Gender and Cultural Politics in Sri Lanka's Global Garment Industry ISBN: 9781501705007 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women clothing workers -- Sri Lanka -- Case studies; Sexual division of labor -- Sri Lanka -- Case studies; Sex role in the work environment -- Sri Lanka -- Case studies; Sex role -- Sri Lanka -- Case studies; Globalization -- Social aspects -- Sri Lanka; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Latina Activists across Borders ISBN: 9780822389873 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Duke University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Women human rights workers; Women human rights workers; Hispanic American women; Hispanic American women; Women social reformers; Women social reformers; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Let Me Continue to Speak the Truth: Bertha Pappenheim as Author and Activist ISBN: 9780878201471 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Hebrew Union College Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Pappenheim Bertha 1859–1936; Jews -- Germany -- Biography; Jewish women -- Germany -- Biography; Women social workers -- Germany -- Biography; Jewish women authors -- Germany -- Biography; Pappenheim Bertha 1859–1936 -- Religion; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Militant Women of a Fragile Nation ISBN: 9780815650645 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Syracuse University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women tobacco workers -- Lebanon -- Social conditions; Women tobacco workers -- Political activity -- Lebanon -- History; Tobacco industry -- Lebanon -- History; Tobacco workers -- Labor unions -- Lebanon -- History; Working class women -- Lebanon -- Soci; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Pauli Murray and Caroline Ware ISBN: 9781469605425 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Women intellectuals; Feminists; Women historians; African American women civil rights workers; Women college teachers; Women social reformers; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Phossy Jaw and the French Match Workers: Occupational Health and Women In the Third Republic ISBN: 9781315271835 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Economics Finance Business & Industry; Humanities; Social Sciences; Business Management and Marketing; Cultural Studies; Gender Studies - Soc Sci; History; Sociology & Social Policy; Business History; Women''s & Gender History; Social & Cultural History; Gender; Gender Studies; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Protecting the Rights of Women Migrant Domestic Workers: Structural Violence and Competing Interests in the Philippines and Sri Lanka ISBN: 9781003179085 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Global Development; Law; Politics & International Relations; Development Studies Environment Social Work Urban Studies; Social Sciences; Gender Studies; Gender & Development; Asylum & Immigration Law; Human Rights Law & Civil Liberties; Gender Studies - Soc Sci; Asian Studies; Socio-Legal Studies; International Relations; Political Philosophy; Regulatory Policy; Cultural Studies; Sociology & Social Policy; Socio-Legal Studies - Gender & Sexuality; Migration & Diaspora; Human Rights; Immigration Policy; Gender; Gender Studies; Asian Studies (General); South East Asian Studies; Political Sociology; Race & Ethnic Studies; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Seawomen of Iceland: Survival on the Edge ISBN: 9780295806471 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women fishers -- Iceland; Women fish trade workers -- Iceland; Women in fisheries -- Iceland; Women -- Iceland -- Social conditions; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sexuality and social order: the debate over the fertility of women and workers in France, 1770-1920 ISBN: 9781597406086 Platform/Publisher: ACLS / Holmes & Meier Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Ten pages at a time; Download: Ten pages at a time Subjects: European: General & Multiperiod; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Silenced Resistance: Women, Dictatorships, and Genderwashing in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea ISBN: 9780299318437 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Wisconsin Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women -- Western Sahara -- Social conditions; Women -- Equatorial Guinea -- Social conditions; Women -- Political activity -- Western Sahara; Women -- Political activity -- Equatorial Guinea; Women human rights workers -- Western Sahara; Women human right; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sophonisba Breckinridge ISBN: 9780252051524 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Women social reformers; Women social workers; Feminism; Feminism; Feminists; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sophonisba Breckinridge: Championing Women's Activism in Modern America ISBN: 9780252051524 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Breckinridge Sophonisba P. (Sophonisba Preston) 1866–1948; Feminists -- United States -- Biography; Feminism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Feminism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Women social workers -- United States -- Biog; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Struggling for Survival : Workers, Women, and Class on a Nicaraguan State Farm ISBN: 9781000241532 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Taylor & Francis Group Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Social Science; Business/ Management; Agriculture; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Struggling For Survival: Workers, Women, And Class On A Nicaraguan State Farm ISBN: 9780429307775 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Social Sciences; Gender Studies - Soc Sci; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sweating Saris: Indian Dance as Transnational Labor ISBN: 9781439904312 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dance -- Social aspects -- India; Dance -- Social aspects -- United States; Women dancers -- India -- Social conditions; Women dancers -- United States -- Social conditions; Bharata natyam -- Social aspects -- United States; Foreign workers East Indian -; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Tea and Solidarity: Tamil Women and Work in Postwar Sri Lanka ISBN: 9780295745664 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Washington Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women plantation workers -- Sri Lanka -- Social conditions; Women Tamil -- Employment -- Sri Lanka; Women Tamil -- Sri Lanka -- Social conditions; Feminism -- Sri Lanka; Sri Lanka -- Social conditions -- 21st century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Grace Abbott Reader ISBN: 9780803219007 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Social justice.; Feminists; Women social workers; Women social reformers; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Mayans Among Us: Migrant Women and Meatpacking on the Great Plains ISBN: 9780803285835 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Guatemalans -- Nebraska -- Social conditions; Maya women -- Nebraska -- Social conditions; Immigrant women -- Nebraska -- Social conditions; Packing house workers -- Nebraska; Guatemala -- Social conditions; Guatemala -- Emigration and immigration; Nebras; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Regulation of Sexuality: Experiences of Family Planning Workers ISBN: 9781439906521 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Social Sciences; Women''s Studies; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | The Right to Be Cold: One Woman's Fight to Protect the Arctic and Save the Planet from Climate Change ISBN: 9781452957968 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Watt-Cloutier Sheila; Environmentalists -- Canada -- Biography; Human rights workers -- Canada -- Biography; Inuit women -- Canada -- Biography; Inuit -- Canada -- Social conditions; Environmental protection -- Arctic regions; Climatic changes -- Arctic; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | They Are Not Machines: Korean Women Workers and their Fight for Democratic Trade Unionism in the 1970s ISBN: 9781315236261 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Social Science Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Area Studies; Law; Social Sciences; Human Rights Law & Civil Liberties; Sociology & Social Policy; Asian Studies; Gender Studies; Social Class; Asian Studies (General); Social Policy; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Thyra J. Edwards ISBN: 9780826272416 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Missouri Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Employee rights; Civil rights; African American social workers; African American women civil rights workers; African American women journalists; African American women; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Unlikely Dissenters: White Southern Women in the Fight for Racial Justice, 1920–1970 ISBN: 9780813055251 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women White -- Political activity -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; Women civil rights workers -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; Women -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; Southern States -- Social life and customs; Wo; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Unprotected Labor: Household Workers, Politics, and Middle-Class Reform in New York, 1870-1940 ISBN: 9781469603094 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women household employees -- New York (State) -- History; Women household employees -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- History; Women -- New York (State) -- Social conditions -- History; Labor movement -- New York (State) -- History; ■ Detailed Information |