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Eileen Boris

Author of Major Problems in the History of American Workers

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Works by Eileen Boris

Major Problems in the History of American Workers (1991) 52 copies

Art and Labor: Ruskin, Morris, and the Craftsman Ideal in America (1986) 17 copies

Voices of Women Historians: The Personal, the Political, the Professional (1999) 14 copies

Home to Work: Motherhood and the Politics of Industrial Homework in the United States (1994) 11 copies

Caring for America: Home Health Workers in the Shadow of the Welfare State (2012) 10 copies

Homeworkers in Global Perspective: Invisible No More (1996) 8 copies

Homework : historical and contemporary perspectives on paid labor at home (1989) 8 copies

The Practice of U.S. Women's History: Narratives, Intersections, and Dialogues (2007) 8 copies

Making the Woman Worker: Precarious Labor and the Fight for Global Standards, 1919-2019 (2019) 5 copies

The new women's labor history (2009) 4 copies

Complicating categories : gender, class, race and ethnicity (2000) 3 copies

Engendering Transnational Transgressions - From the Intimate to the Global (2020) 2 copies

Women's ILO (Studies in Global Social History) (2018) 1 copy

Global Labor Migration: New Directions (Studies of World Migrations) (2022) 1 copy

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Birthdate: 1948
Gender: female

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The New Women's Labor History by Eileen Boris

A special issue of Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas, Volume 3, Number 3, Fall, 2006

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Philip Taft Labor History Book Award

Home to Work: Motherhood and the Politics of Industrial Homework in the United States (1994)

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Works: 14
Members: 144
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Rating: ½ 3.5

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 41

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