My troubles are going to have trouble with me : everyday trials and triumphs of women workers / Karen Brodkin Sacks and Dorothy Remy, editors.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Other Authors: Brodkin, Karen, Remy, Dorothy, 1943-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©1984.
Series:Douglass series on women's lives and the meaning of gender.
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Table of Contents:
  • Generations of working-class families / Karen Brodkin Sacks
  • Southern textile women: generations of survival and struggle / Linda Frankel
  • Sacrifice, satisfaction, and social change: employment and the family / Myra Marx Ferree
  • Housework and domestic labor: racial and technological change / Phyllis Palmer.
  • Economic stagnation and discrimination / Dorothy Remy & Larry Sawers
  • Women in retail sales work: the continuing dilemma of service / Susan Porter Benson
  • Word processing: forward for business, backward for women / Anne Machung
  • Brave new office: the changing world of the legal secretary / Mary C. Murphree
  • Women's work in the library/information sector / Leigh S. Estabrook
  • Computers, ward secretaries, and a walkout in a southern hospital / Karen Brodkin Sacks.
  • Resistance strategies: the routine struggle for bread and roses / Nina Shapiro-Perl
  • Women and work in Silicon Valley: options and futures / Naomi Katz & David S. Kemnitzer
  • Contrasting sexual harassment in female- and male-dominated occupations / Suzanne C. Carothers & Peggy Crull
  • Maquiladoras: the view from the inside / Maria Patricia Fernandez Kelly
  • On the shop floor: multi-ethnic unity against the conglomerate / Louise Lamphere.