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Author Hapke, Laura.

Title Sweatshop [electronic resource] : the history of an American idea / Laura Hapke.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description ix, 202 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Narrating the shop -- A shop is not a home: dirt, ethnicity, and the sweatshop -- Surviving sites: sweatshops in the progressive era and beyond -- Newsreel of memory: the WPA sweatshop in the Great Depression -- The sweatshop returns: post-industrial art -- Spinning the shop -- Spinning the new shop: El Monte and the Smithsonian furor -- Nike's sweatshop quandary and the industrial sublime -- Watching out for the shop.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Sweatshops -- United States -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0813534666 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0813534674 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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