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Ladies of labor, girls of adventure

working women, popular culture, and labor politics at the turn of the twentieth century

By Nan Enstad

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Publish Date

1999

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Language

eng

Pages

266

Description:

Enstad explores the complex relationship between consumer culture and political activism for late nineteenth- and twentieth-century working women. While consumerism did not make women into radicals, it helped shape their culture and their identities as both workers and political actors.