Umfang:
x, 354 S.
,
Ill.
ISBN:
9780822342250
,
9780822342069
Serie:
Body, commodity, text
Inhalt:
The magic of the nineteenth century: industrial change and work in Pittsburgh -- Working-class muscle in the battle of homestead -- The working body as a civic image -- The Pittsburgh survey and the body as evidence -- "Delicately built": the "problem" of working women in Pittsburgh -- Hiding and displaying the broken body -- Epilogue: "That's work, and that's what people like to watch!
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
The magic of the nineteenth century: industrial change and work in Pittsburgh -- Working-class muscle in the battle of homestead -- The working body as a civic image -- The Pittsburgh survey and the body as evidence -- "Delicately built": the "problem" of working women in Pittsburgh -- Hiding and displaying the broken body
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Pittsburgh, Pa.
;
Arbeiter
;
Körper
;
Industrialisierung
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=23634
