UID:
almafu_9958353271102883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781442659872
Series Statement:
Canadian Social History Series
Content:
In Contracting Masculinity, Gillian Creese examines in depth the white-collar office workers union at BC Hydro, and shows how collective bargaining involves the negotiation of gender, class, and race.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Acknowledgements --
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Introduction: Gender, Race, and Clerical Work --
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1. Who Gets Ahead at the Office? --
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2. Becoming a Union: A Brief History of Local 378 --
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3. Normalizing Breadwinner Rights --
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4. Transforming Clerical Work into Technical Work --
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5. Can Feminism Be Union Made? --
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6. Restructuring, Resistance, and the Politics of Equity --
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7. Learning from the Past, Re-visioning the Future --
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Appendix: Reflections on Methodology --
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Notes --
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Index --
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Backmatter
Language:
English
DOI:
10.3138/9781442659872
URL:
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442659872
URL:
https://doi.org/10.3138/9781442659872
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