Making the Amalgamated: Gender, Ethnicity, and Class in the Baltimore Clothing Industry, 1899-1939

by Jo Ann E. Argersinger and Professor Jo Ann E. Argersinger

Book Overview

"A volatile, competitive, and seasonal industry, the making of men's suits has long been characterized by manufacturers who search relentlessly for the cheapest labor pools. Sweatshop labor conditions... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801859891
• ISBN13: 9780801859892
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 229 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"