An edition of Ready-to-wear and ready-to-work (1997)

Ready-to-wear and ready-to-work

a century of industry and immigrants in Paris and New York

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An edition of Ready-to-wear and ready-to-work (1997)

Ready-to-wear and ready-to-work

a century of industry and immigrants in Paris and New York

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English
Pages
426

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Cover of: Ready-to-wear and ready-to-work
Ready-to-wear and ready-to-work: a century of industry and immigrants in Paris and New York
1997, Duke University Press
in English
Cover of: Ready-to-Wear and Ready-to-Work
Ready-to-Wear and Ready-to-Work: A Century of Industry and Immigrants in Paris and New York
1997, Duke University Press
in English
Cover of: Ready-to-wear and ready-to-work
Ready-to-wear and ready-to-work: a century of industry and immigrants in Paris and New York
1997, Duke University Press
in English
Cover of: Ready-To-Wear and Ready-to-Work
Ready-To-Wear and Ready-to-Work: A Century of Industry and Immigrants in Paris and New York
1997, Duke University Press
in English

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Fashion and flexibility: the garment industry between haute couture and jeans -- Seventh Avenue -- The sentier -- Bermuda shorts in comparative perspective -- The sweatshop as workplace and metaphor -- Women, immigrants, and skill in the garment shops -- "An industry of passage": The immigrant waves -- Conflict and consensus on Seventh Avenue -- Economic and ethnic identities in the Parisian patchwork.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [379]-410) and index.

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Durham
Series
Comparative and international working-class history

Classifications

Library of Congress
HD6073.C62 F734 1997, HD6073.C62F734 1997

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 426 p. :
Number of pages
426

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL23242150M
ISBN 10
0822318741, 0822318849
ISBN 13
9780822318842, 9780822318743
LCCN
96024659
OCLC/WorldCat
34849693
Library Thing
490721
Wikidata
Q57231102
Goodreads
3872013
383081

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