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001 2005006635
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005 20070726083240.0
008 050308s2005 nyua b 001 0 eng
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020 $a0823224864 (hardcover)
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050 00 $aHD9940.U5$bN646 2005
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245 02 $aA coat of many colors :$bimmigration, globalism, and reform in the New York City garment industry /$cedited by Daniel Soyer.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bFordham University Press,$c2005.
300 $axii, 284 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
505 0 $aFrom 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.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [235]-271) and index.
530 $aView table of contents on the Internet via the World Wide Web.
650 0 $aClothing trade$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory.
650 0 $aClothing workers$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory.
650 0 $aImmigrants$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory.
700 1 $aSoyer, Daniel.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005006635.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0730/2005006635-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0734/2005006635-b.html