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Constituting workers, protecting women : gender, law, and labor in the Progressive Era and New Deal years / Julie Novkov.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Novkov, Julie, 1966-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Labor laws and legislation--United States--History.
- Labor laws and legislation.
- Women--Employment--Law and legislation--United States--History.
- Women.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (333 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Studies historical constitutional development in relation to protective laws for women in the U.S. during the Progressive Era and early New Deal years.
- Contents:
- Rethinking the constitutional crisis of the 1930's : the forgotten doctrinal roots of the modern welfare state
- Generalized balancing : the early struggles over protective labor legislation
- Specific balancing : regulating labor and laborers
- Laborer-centered analysis : the ascendancy of women's legislation
- Gendered rebalancing : minimum wages and the battle over equality
- Reflecting on gender, due process, and constitutional development.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-472-90421-3
- 1-282-42340-1
- 9786612423406
- 0-472-02286-5
- OCLC:
- 607896597
- Publisher Number:
- https://doi.org/10.3998/mpub.17391
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