By World War I, the Northwestern Knitting Company was the largest workplace for gainfully employed women in Minnesota and the largest garment factory in the United States.
Lars Olsson is Professor Emeritus of History at Linnaeus University, Sweden.
Innehållsförteckning
1. Introduction.- 2. The Political Economy of Minneapolis.- 3. The Northwestern Knitting Company—Makers of Munsing Wear.- 4. Divided Work—Women and Men at Work for the Company.- 5. A Non-Union Shop.- 6. "The Munsingwear Family": Industrial Welfare and Paternalism.- 7. Progressivism and Social Work for Women in Minneapolis.- 8. One People, One Language, One Nation: "The Munsingwear Family".- 9. "The Munsingwear Family" of Minneapolis at War: Conclusions.
Ulrika Holgersson, Helena Tolvhed, Ulrika Andersson, Andrés Brink Pinto, Sara Edenheim, Angerd Eilard, Anne-Charlotte Ek, Bolette Frydendahl Larsen, Mats Greiff, Carolina Jonsson, Kristin Järvstad, Kutte Jönsson, Lena Karlsson, Susan Lindholm, Victor Lundberg, Lars Olsson, Cristine Sarrimo, Hans T. Sternudd
Ulrika Holgersson, Helena Tolvhed, Ulrika Andersson, Andrés Brink Pinto, Sara Edenheim, Angerd Eilard, Anne-Charlotte Ek, Bolette Frydendahl Larsen, Mats Greiff, Carolina Jonsson, Kristin Järvstad, Kutte Jönsson, Lena Karlsson, Susan Lindholm, Victor Lundberg, Lars Olsson, Cristine Sarrimo, Hans T. Sternudd