Description |
xv, 304 p. : ill. |
Series |
Radical perspectives |
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e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Radical perspectives.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
"Psychological punch": nurse-stewardesses in the 1930s -- "Glamor girls of the air": the postwar stewardess mystique -- "Labor's loveliest": postwar union struggles -- "Nothing but an airborne waitress": the jet age -- "Do I look like an old bag?": glamour and women's rights in the mid-1960s -- "You're white, you're free, and you're 21 - what is it?": title VII -- "Fly me?: go fly yourself!": stewardess liberation in the 1970s -- After title VII and deregulation. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Flight attendants -- United States -- History.
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Flight attendants -- Labor unions -- United States.
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Feminism -- United States.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780822389507 |
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0822389509 |
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9780822339342 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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082233934X (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780822339465 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0822339463 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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