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Product Description: Blacks and Whites. Men and Women. Historically, each group has held very different types of jobs. The divide between these jobs was starkâclean or dirty, steady or inconsistent, skilled or unskilled. In such a rigidly segregated occupational landscape, race and gender radically limited labor opportunities, relegating Black women to the least desirable jobs...read more
Hardcover:
9780813551227 | Rutgers Univ Pr, September 8, 2011, cover price $69.00 | About this edition: Blacks and Whites.
Paperback:
9780813551234 | Rutgers Univ Pr, September 8, 2011, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Blacks and Whites.
Hardcover:
9780465037568 | Basic Books, March 1, 1985, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: An historical study of the roles of Black women examines the weight of racial prejudice and sexual discrimination on the dual responsibilities of Black women as bread winners and guardians of family and community stability
Paperback:
9780465018819, titled "Labor of Love, Labor of Sorrow: Black Women, Work, and the Family, from Slavery to the Present" | Rev upd edition (Basic Books, December 29, 2009), cover price $18.95
9780394745367 | Vintage Books, August 1, 1986, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: An historical study of the roles of Black women examines the weight of racial prejudice and sexual discrimination on the dual responsibilities of Black women as bread winners and guardians of family and community stability
Product Description: Long before the 1970s and the feminist revolution that shattered traditional notions of the family, black women in America had already accomplished their own revolution. Bart Landry's groundbreaking study adds immeasurably to our accepted concepts of "traditional" and "new" families: Landry argues that black middle-class women in two-parent families were practicing an egalitarian lifestyle that was envisioned by few of their white counterparts until many decades later...read more
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9780520218260 | Univ of California Pr, June 1, 2000, cover price $85.00
Paperback:
9780520236820 | Univ of California Pr, August 1, 2002, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Long before the 1970s and the feminist revolution that shattered traditional notions of the family, black women in America had already accomplished their own revolution.
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Hardcover:
9780822325543 | Duke Univ Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $94.95
Paperback:
9780822325734 | Duke Univ Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $26.95
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