- Additional Authors
- Soyer, Daniel.
- Description
- 1 online resource (xii, 284 p.) : ill.
- Uniform Title
- Coat of many colors (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-271) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Additional Formats (note)
- View table of contents on the Internet via the World Wide Web.
- Contents
- From downtown tenements to midtown lofts: the shifting geography of an urban industry / Nancy L. Green -- The globalization of New York's garment industry / Florence Palpacuer -- The geographical movement of Chinese garment shops: a late twentieth century tale of the New York garment industry / Xiaolan Bao -- Cockroach capitalists: Jewish contractors at the turn of the twentieth century / Daniel Soyer -- Tailors and troublemakers: Jewish militancy in the New York garment industry, 1889-1910 / Hadassa Kosak -- Culture of work: Italian immigrant women homeworkers in the New York City garment industry, 1890-1914 / Nancy C. Carnevale -- On Dominicans in New York City's garment industry / Ramona Hernández -- Expanding spheres: men and women in the late twentieth-century garment industry / Margaret M. Chin -- "Social responsibility on a global level": the National Consumers League, fair labor, and worker rights at century's end / Eileen Boris.
- LCCN
- 2005006635
- OCLC
- ssj0000676241
- Title
A coat of many colors [electronic resource] : immigration, globalism, and reform in the New York City garment industry / edited by Daniel Soyer.
- Imprint
New York : Fordham University Press, 2005.
- Edition
1st ed.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-271) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Additional Formats
View table of contents on the Internet via the World Wide Web.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Soyer, Daniel.