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Fronesis 1. Demokratisk ekonomi
Av Ernesto Laclau, Chantal Mouffe m. fl.
2015
157 kr
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I Fronesis nr 1 lyfts grundläggande maktfrågor. Fokus sätts på ekonomins ständiga konfliktdimension. I stället för att se ekonomins demokratisering som en historisk nödvändighet, diskuterar vi den som en möjlighet att utmana maktförhållanden som alltför ofta tas för givna. Men det handlar inte bara …
In Pursuit of Equity
Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in 20th-Century America
E-bok, 2001
246 kr
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Few historians have contributed more to our understanding of the history of women, and women''s effect on history, than Alice Kessler-Harris. Author of the classic Out to Work , she is one of the country''s leading scholars of gender, the economy, and public policy. In this volume, Kessler-Harris …
Out to Work
A History of Wage-Earning Women in the United States
Häftad, 2003
422 kr
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First published in 1982, this pioneering work traces the transformation of "women's work" into wage labor in the United States, identifying the social, economic, and ideological forces that have shaped our expectations of what women do. Basing her observations upon the personal experience of …
In Pursuit of Equity
Women, Men, and the Quest for Economic Citizenship in 20th-Century America
E-bok, 2001
246 kr
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Few historians have contributed more to our understanding of the history of women, and women''s effect on history, than Alice Kessler-Harris. Author of the classic Out to Work , she is one of the country''s leading scholars of gender, the economy, and public policy. In this volume, Kessler-Harris …
Out to Work
A History of Wage-Earning Women in the United States
E-bok, 2003
171 kr
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First published in 1982, this pioneering work traces the transformation of "women''s work" into wage labor in the United States, identifying the social, economic, and ideological forces that have shaped our expectations of what women do. Basing her observations upon the personal experience of …
Democracy and the Welfare State
The Two Wests in the Age of Austerity
Av Alice Kessler-Harris, Maurizio Vaudagna
Inbunden, 2017
1290 kr
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After World War II, states on both sides of the Atlantic enacted comprehensive social benefits to protect working people and constrain capitalism. A widely shared consensus specifically linked social welfare to democratic citizenship, upholding greater equality as the glue that held nations …
Democracy and the Welfare State
The Two Wests in the Age of Austerity
Av Alice Kessler-Harris, Maurizio Vaudagna
Häftad, 2017
348 kr
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After World War II, states on both sides of the Atlantic enacted comprehensive social benefits to protect working people and constrain capitalism. A widely shared consensus specifically linked social welfare to democratic citizenship, upholding greater equality as the glue that held nations …
Women Have Always Worked
A Concise History
E-bok, 2018
487 kr
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A classic since its original publication, Women Have Always Worked brought much-needed insight into the ways work has shaped female lives and sensibilities. Beginning in the colonial era, Alice Kessler-Harris looks at the public and private work spheres of diverse groups of women—housewives and …
Protecting Women
Labor Legislation in Europe, the United States, and Australia, 1880-1920
Av Ulla Wikander, Alice Kessler-Harris m. fl.
Häftad, 1995
415 kr
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Enacted in almost every industrial country a century ago, protective legislation directed toward women provoked bitter controversy, pitting men against women, women against women, and elected officials against political parties. Strong conflicts arose over what constituted 'protection.' Does this …
Gendering Labor History
Häftad, 2006
370 kr
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This collection represents the thirty-year intellectual trajectory of one of today’s leading historians of gender and labor in the United States. The seventeen essays are divided into four sections, narrating the evolution and refinement of Alice Kessler-Harris's central project: showing gender’s …
Women Have Always Worked
A Concise History
Häftad, 2018
283 kr
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A classic since its original publication, Women Have Always Worked brought much-needed insight into the ways work has shaped female lives and sensibilities. Beginning in the colonial era, Alice Kessler-Harris looks at the public and private work spheres of diverse groups of women—housewives and …
Faith of a (Woman) Writer
Av Alice Kessler-Harris, William McBrien
Inbunden, 1988
1234 kr
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Reflecting the salient undercurrents of contemporary researh on women writers, this volume is an appraisal of the work of the writer as woman and presents critics' perceptions about how women writers have dealt with the complexity of changing female visions in the twentieth century. Each of the …
U.S. History As Women's History
New Feminist Essays
Av Kathryn Kish Sklar, Alice Kessler-Harris m. fl.
E-bok, 2000
410 kr
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This outstanding collection of fifteen original essays represents innovative work by some of the most influential scholars in the field of women’s history. Covering a broad sweep of history from colonial to contemporary times and ranging over the fields of legal, social, political, and cultural …
Woman's Wage
Historical Meanings and Social Consequences
Häftad, 2014
387 kr
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In this updated edition of a groundbreaking classic, Alice Kessler-Harris explores the meanings of women's wages in the United States in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, focusing on three issues that capture the transformation of women's roles: the battle over minimum wage for women, which …
Woman's Wage
Historical Meanings and Social Consequences
E-bok, 2014
382 kr
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In this updated edition of a groundbreaking classic, Alice Kessler-Harris explores the meanings of women''s wages in the United States in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, focusing on three issues that capture the transformation of women''s roles: the battle over minimum wage for women, …
Woman's Wage
Historical Meanings and Social Consequences
E-bok, 2014
374 kr
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In this updated edition of a groundbreaking classic, Alice Kessler-Harris explores the meanings of women''s wages in the United States in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, focusing on three issues that capture the transformation of women''s roles: the battle over minimum wage for women, …
Perspectives on American Labour History
The Problems of Synthesis
Av Carroll J. Moody, Alice Kessler Harris
Inbunden, 1989
354 kr
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Difficult Woman
The Challenging Life and Times of Lillian Hellman
E-bok, 2012
164 kr
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Lillian Hellman was a giant of twentieth-century letters and a groundbreaking figure as one of the most successful female playwrights on Broadway. Yet the author of The Little Foxes and Toys in the Attic is today remembered more as a toxic, bitter survivor and literary fabulist, the woman of whom …
U.S. History As Women's History
New Feminist Essays
Av Kathryn Kish Sklar, Alice Kessler-Harris m. fl.
E-bok, 2000
410 kr
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This outstanding collection of fifteen original essays represents innovative work by some of the most influential scholars in the field of women’s history. Covering a broad sweep of history from colonial to contemporary times and ranging over the fields of legal, social, political, and cultural …
