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Author Branch, Enobong Hannah, 1983-

Title Opportunity denied [electronic resource] : limiting Black women to devalued work / Enobong Hannah Branch.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiv, 190 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Hierarchies of preference at work : the need for an intersectional approach -- As good as any man : Black women in farm labor -- Excellent servants : domestic service as Black women's work -- Existing on the industrial fringe : Black women in the factory -- You're blues ain't nothing like mine : race and gender as keys to occupational -- Opportunity -- The illusion of progress : Black women's work in the post-civil rights era.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject African American women -- Employment -- History.
Sex discrimination against women -- History.
Discrimination in employment -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780813551227 (hardcover alk. paper)
0813551226 (hardcover alk. paper)
9780813551234 (pbk. alk. paper)
0813551234 (pbk. alk. paper)
9780813551975 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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