Unprotected labor : household workers, politics, and middle-class reform in New York, 1870-1940 /

Through an analysis of women's reform, domestic worker activism, and cultural values attached to public and private space, this book explains how and why domestic workers, the largest category of working women before 1940, were excluded from labour protections that formed the foundation of the...

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Main Author: May, Vanessa H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2011.
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