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List Books » Constituting Workers, Protecting Women: Gender, Law and Labor in the Progressive Era and New Deal Years
Authors: Julie Lavonne Novkov
ISBN-13: 9780472111985, ISBN-10: 0472111981
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Date Published: July 2001
Edition: 1st Edition
Studies historical constitutional development in relation to protective laws for women in the U.S. during the Progressive Era and early New Deal years
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Acknowledgments | ||
Ch. 1 | Rethinking the Constitutional Crisis of the 1930s: The Forgotten Doctrinal Roots of the Modern Welfare State | 1 |
Ch. 2 | Generalized Balancing: The Early Struggles over Protective Labor Legislation | 37 |
Ch. 3 | Specific Balancing: Regulating Labor and Laborers | 77 |
Ch. 4 | Laborer-Centered Analysis: The Ascendancy of Women's Legislation | 131 |
Ch. 5 | Gendered Rebalancing: Minimum Wages and the Battle over Equality | 183 |
Ch. 6 | Reflecting on Gender, Due Process, and Constitutional Development | 241 |
App. on Data and Methods | 275 | |
Bibliography | 277 | |
Cases Cited | 297 | |
Index | 307 |