Francine A. Moccio

Live Wire: Women and Brotherhood in the Electrical Industry

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Francine A. Moccio¿is Director of the Institute for Women and Work, ILR School at Cornell University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Temple University Press
• New
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9781592137381
• ISBN-10: 1592137385
• Artikelnr.: 30594511

Autorenporträt

Francine A. Moccio is Director of the Institute for Women and Work, ILR School at Cornell University.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments 
Introduction: Getting Wired 
1. Brotherhood: The History 
2. A Closer Look at Local 3 
3. The Struggle to Become Electricians 
4. On the Electrical Construction Work Site: The Sexual Charge 
5. Race for the Brotherhood: The Ironies of Integration 
6. A Club of Her Own 
Conclusion: Getting Women Down to the Job Site 
Appendix A 
Appendix B 
Appendix C 
Appendix D 
Notes 
Selected References 
Glossary 
Index