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A coat of many colors : immigration, globalism, and reform in the New York City garment industry / / edited by Daniel Soyer.   Title:  A coat of many colors : immigration, globalism, and reform in the New York City garment industry / / edited by Daniel Soyer. Edition:  1st ed. Publisher:  New York : Fordham University Press, 2005. Description:  xii, 284 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Electronic Version:  Table of contents  http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip059/2005006635.html Notes:  View table of contents on the Internet via the World Wide Web. Bibliography Note:  Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-271) and index. Contents:  From 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. Subject:  Clothing trade -- New York (State) -- New York -- History. Clothing workers -- New York (State) -- New York -- History. Immigrants -- New York (State) -- New York -- History. Added Author:  Soyer, Daniel. Catalog Source No.:  (OCoLC)ocm58451762 ISBN:  0823224864 (hardcover) 0823224872 (pbk.) Copy/Holding information Call No. Collection Barcode Status   HD9940.U5 N646 2005 American History, National Museum of 39088011127842 Checked In Request Copy Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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