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Women Labor Activists in the Movies: Nine Depictions of Workplace Organizers, 1954-2005

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Some of the most indelible images of women in recent American film have been of working women fighting for labor reform or to expose corporate corruption. This critical text explores films with female labor activists as main protagonists, illuminating issues of gender and class while depicting the challenges of working class women. Films covered include Salt of the Earth, Pajama Game, Union Maids, With Babies and Banners, Norma Rae, Silkwood, and Live Nude Girls Unite.

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EAN/ISBN:: 9780786448418
Edition:: Illustrated
Format:: Illustriert
Medium:: Paperback
Number of pages:: 242
Publication date:: 2010-11-04
Publisher:: McFarland and Company, Inc.

EAN/ISBN:: 9780786448418
Edition:: Illustrated
Format:: Illustriert
Medium:: Paperback
Number of pages:: 242
Publication date:: 2010-11-04
Publisher:: McFarland and Company, Inc.

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