Mcconnell Sidorick Sharon (23 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good paperback with light shelfwear - NICE! Standard-sized.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Silk Stockings and Socialism: Philadelphia's Radical Hosiery Workers from the Jazz Age to the New Deal. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 280 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

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Condition: Near Fine -. 2 volumes with leaves numbered continuously: xlvi, 390 leaves: illustrations, charts, tables; 28 cm. Black comb binders with clear covers. This the draft for dissertation defense and consequently contains a few ink marginal marks. The author examines the women working in the silk hosiery industry in the Kensington area of Philadelphia and the activities of the American Federation of Full-Fashioned Hosiery workers between the First World War and the Second World War. The final section demonstrates that the efforts of hosiery workers "led in concrete ways to the creation of the CIO, the New Deal, andlabor feminism, bracketed by two monumental strike waves in 1933 and 1937." -- Introduction. In 2017, the University of North Carolina Press published the author's Silk Stockings and Socialism: Philadelphia's Radical Hosiery Workers from the Jazz Age to the New Deal. A heavy set; for international shipping, it will have to be sent by priority international. In Near Fine- Condition: a few ink marks in margins; otherwise, clean and solid.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 288 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 288.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 288.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The 1920s Jazz Age is remembered for flappers and speakeasies, not for the success of a declining labor movement. A more complex story was unfolding among the young women and men in the hosiery mills of Kensington, the working-class heart of Philadelphia. Their product was silk stockings, the iconic fashion item of the flapper culture then sweeping America and the world. Although the young people who flooded into this booming industry were avid participants in Jazz Age culture, they also embraced a surprising, rights-based labor movement, headed by the socialist-led American Federation of Full-Fashioned Hosiery Workers (AFFFHW).In this first history of this remarkable union, Sharon McConnell-Sidorick reveals how activists ingeniously fused youth culture and radical politics to build a subculture that included dances and parties as well as picket lines and sit-down strikes, while forging a vision for social change. In documenting AFFFHW members and the Kensington community, McConnell-Sidorick shows how labor federations like the Congress of Industrial Organizations and government programs like the New Deal did not spring from the heads of union leaders or policy experts but were instead nurtured by grassroots social movements across America.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Silk Stockings and Socialism | Philadelphia's Radical Hosiery Workers from the Jazz Age to the New Deal | Sharon Mcconnell-Sidorick | Taschenbuch | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2017 | The University of North Carolina Press | EAN 9781469632957 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 288.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 288.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 288.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Silk Stockings and Socialism | Philadelphia's Radical Hosiery Workers from the Jazz Age to the New Deal | Sharon Mcconnell-Sidorick | Buch | Einband - fest (Hardcover) | Englisch | 2017 | The University of North Carolina Press | EAN 9781469632940 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The 1920s Jazz Age is remembered for flappers and speakeasies, not for the success of a declining labor movement. A more complex story was unfolding among the young women and men in the hosiery mills of Kensington, the working-class heart of Philadelphia. Their product was silk stockings, the iconic fashion item of the flapper culture then sweeping America and the world. Although the young people who flooded into this booming industry were avid participants in Jazz Age culture, they also embraced a surprising, rights-based labor movement, headed by the socialist-led American Federation of Full-Fashioned Hosiery Workers (AFFFHW).In this first history of this remarkable union, Sharon McConnell-Sidorick reveals how activists ingeniously fused youth culture and radical politics to build a subculture that included dances and parties as well as picket lines and sit-down strikes, while forging a vision for social change. In documenting AFFFHW members and the Kensington community, McConnell-Sidorick shows how labor federations like the Congress of Industrial Organizations and government programs like the New Deal did not spring from the heads of union leaders or policy experts but were instead nurtured by grassroots social movements across America. …