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A Needle, a bobbin, a strike : women needleworkers in America / edited by Joan M. Jensen and Sue Davidson.

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Philadelphia, Pa. : Temple University Press, c1984.

1984

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Women in the campaign to organize garment workers, 1880-1917 / Carolyn Daniel McCreesh.

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New York : Garland Pub., 1985.

1985

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A nova submissão : mulheres da zona rural no processo de trabalho industrial / Anita Moser.

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Porto Alegre : Edipaz, 1985.

1985

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Women home workers in the Parisian garment industry, 1860-1915 / Lorraine Coons.

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New York : Garland, 1987.

1987

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Daughters of the Shtetl : life and labor in the immigrant generation / Susan A. Glenn.

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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1990.

1990

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FormatTextCall number*PYI 90-1867Item locationSchwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111

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All stitched up : sex segregation in the Northern Ireland clothing industry / Eithne McLaughlin, Kate Ingram.

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Belfast : Equal Opportunties Commission for Northern Ireland, [1991]

1991

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Sweaters : gender, class and workshop-based industry in Mexico / Fiona Wilson.

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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Macmillan, 1991.

1991

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Frauenarbeit und Frauenalltag im Deutschen Kaiserreich : Heimarbeiterinnen in der Berliner Bekleidungsindustrie, 1880-1914 / Rosmarie Beier.

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Frankfurt ; New York : Campus, c1983.

1983

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FormatTextCall numberJFD 93-12853Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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Bobe Mayse : a tale of Washington Square / by Nancy Bogen.

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New York : Twickenham Press, 1993.

1993

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In women's hands? : a history of clothing trades unionism in Australia / Bradon Ellem.

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Kensington, NSW, Australia : New South Wales University Press, c1989.

1989

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De la casa al taller : mujeres, trabajo y clase social en la industria textil y del vestido, Santiago Tangamandapio / Fiona Wilson ; [traducción, Pastora Rodríguez Aviñoá].

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Zamora, Mich. : Colegio de Michoacán, c1990.

1990

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Managing to survive : working lives in small firms / Monder Ram.

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Oxford, UK ; Cambridge, Mass., USA : Blackwell Business, 1994.

1994

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Kathleen O'Donald : a novel / by Penny Hayes.

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Tallahassee, Fla. : Naiad Press, 1994.

1994

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FormatTextCall numberJFD 95-7575Item locationSchwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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Double day, double bind : women garment workers / by Charlene Gannagé.

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Toronto, Ont. : Women's Press, 1986.

1986

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Global production : the apparel industry in the Pacific Rim / edited by Edna Bonacich ... [et al.].

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Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1994.

1994

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Mujer, trabajo y salud : trabajadoras de la confección / Ximena Díaz B., Norah Schlaen.

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Santiago, Chile : CEM : UNICEF, 1992.

1992

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Look for the union label : a history of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union / Gus Tyler.

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Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c1995.

1995

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Alinhavando uma vida melhor [videorecording] / produção, CECIP.

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Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, RJ : Ibase Vídeo, [1991]

1991

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Género y trabajo : la industria de la aguja en Puerto Rico y el Caribe hispánico / María del Carmen Baerga, editora.

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San Juan, Puerto Rico : Editorial de la Universidad de Puerto Rico, 1993.

1993

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The politics of women's work : the Paris garment trades, 1750-1915 / Judith G. Coffin.

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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1996.

1996

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Korean immigrant women in the Dallas-area apparel industry : looking for feminist threads in patriarchal cloth / Shin Ja Um.

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Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, c1996.

1996

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Discriminación laboral femenina en la industria del vestido de Mérida, Yucatán / Florencia Peña Saint Martin.

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México, D.F. : Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, 1996.

1996

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Ready-to-wear and ready-to-work : a century of industry and immigrants in Paris and New York / Nancy L. Green.

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Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 1997.

1997

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Women's working lives : the domestic labour debate reconsidered / by Charlene Gannagʹe.

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North York, Ont. : Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies, York University, 1990.

1990

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FormatTextCall numberJAX B-8024Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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La aguja y el surco : cambio regional, consumo y relaciones de género en la industria de la ropa en México / Patricia Arias, Fiona Wilson.

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Guadalajara, Jalisco, México : Universidad de Guadalajara, 1997.

1997

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Dream Land / Kevin Baker.

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New York : HarperCollinsPublishers, c1999.

1999

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Immigrant women's lives : weaving garment work and legislative policy / Ruth A. Charles.

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New York : Garland Pub., 1999.

1999

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Wages of female labour.

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[Philadelphia : s.n., 1829]

1829

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Angels of the workplace : women and the construction of gender relations in the Canadian clothing industry, 1890-1940 / Mercedes Steedman.

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Toronto ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.

1997

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Clothed in integrity : weaving just cultural relations and the garment industry / Barbara Paleczny.

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Waterloo, Ont. : Published for the Canadian Corporation for Studies in Religion = Corporation canadienne des sciences religieuses by Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2000.

2000

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Holding up more than half the sky : Chinese women garment workers in New York city, 1948-92 / Xiaolan Bao ; foreword by Roger Daniels.

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Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2001.

2001

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Making sweatshops : the globalization of the U.S. apparel industry / Ellen Israel Rosen.

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Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.

2002

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Maquila domiciliaria y subcontratación en México en la era de la globalización neoliberal / José A. Alonso.

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México, D.F. : CT : Plaza y Valdés Editores : Colegio de Tlaxcala, A.C., 2002.

2002

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Die Frauen von Acapulco Fashion : weiblicher Lebenszusammenhang und Industrialisierung in den Weltmarktfabriken Mexikos / Sabine Preuss.

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Berlin : Express, c1985.

1985

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Threads : gender, labor, and power in the global apparel industry / Jane L. Collins.

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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2003.

2003

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Confeccionando desilusiones : trabajadoras mexicanas de la costura en Los Angeles / Ismael García.

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Culiacán, México : Escuela de Estudios Internacionales y Políticas Públicas, [Universidad Autónoma de Sinaloa] ; Sinaloa, México : Dirección de Investigación y Fomento de Cultura Regional : Centro de Estudios de la Globalización y el Desarrollo Regional, 2003.

2003

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Gender relations in the home and the workplace : a case study of the gender implications of Lesotho's current economic development strategy for the clothing industry / Kate Dyer.

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Roma, Lesotho : Institute of Southern African Studies, National University of Lesotho, 2001.

2001

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FormatTextCall numberSc D 04-2088Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Sewing women : immigrants and the New York City garment industry / Margaret M. Chin.

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New York : Columbia University Press, c2005.

2005

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Triangle / Katharine Weber.

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New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.

2006

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Women workers in Turkey : global industrial production in Istanbul / Saniye Dedeoğlu.

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London ; New York : Tauris Academic Studies, 2008.

2008

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A power among them : Bessie Abramowitz Hillman and the making of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America / Karen Pastorello.

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Urbana, Ill. : University of Illinois Press, c2008.

2008

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