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Dulcinea in the Factory: Myths, Morals, Men, and Women in Colombia's Industrial Experiment, 1905-1960 »
Authors: Ann Farnsworth-Alvear, Andrew Gordon (Editor), Daniel James (Editor), Alexander Keyssar
ISBN-13: 9780822324973, ISBN-10: 0822324970
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Date Published: February 2000
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Ann Farnsworth-Alvear
Ann Farnsworth-Alvear is Associate Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania.
Book Synopsis
A study of social control, resistance, and self-perception in the textile industry as the workforce changed from almost all female to almost all male.
Table of Contents
| List of Illustrations | ||
| Preface | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| Pt. I | The Place of Female Factory Labor in Medellin | |
| 1 | Medellin, 1900-1960 | 39 |
| 2 | The Making of La Mujer Obrera, 1910-20 | 73 |
| 3 | New Workers, New Workplaces, 1905-35 | 102 |
| Pt. II | The Making and Unmaking of La Moral | |
| 4 | Strikes, 1935-36 | 123 |
| 5 | Gender by the Rules: Anticommunism and La Moral, 1936-53 | 148 |
| 6 | La Moral in Practice, 1936-53 | 181 |
| 7 | Masculinization and El Control, 1953-60 | 209 |
| Conclusion | 229 | |
| Appendix | Persons Interviewed | 239 |
| Notes | 241 | |
| Bibliography | 283 | |
| Index | 297 |
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