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We'll Call You If We Need You : : Experiences of Women Working Construction / / Susan Eisenberg.

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Susan Eisenberg began her apprenticeship with Local 103 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in 1978, the year president Jimmy Carter set goals and timetables for the hiring of women on federally assisted construction projects and for the inclusion of women in apprenticeship progra...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Eisenberg, Susan,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2018
Year of Publication:2018
Edition:With a New Preface
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (246 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the 2018 Printing
  • Acknowledgments
  • Thumbnail Sketch
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE. Footings
  • Pioneering
  • CHAPTER TWO. Doors, Windows, Locks
  • CHAPTER THREE. Crossing the Threshold: First Days
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Ain't Got to Show You Shit
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Marking Gender Boundaries: Porn, Piss, Power Tools
  • CHAPTER SIX. (and yet) Passions
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Exceptional Men
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Balancing Alone across an I-Beam
  • Settling In
  • CHAPTER NINE. Bucket or Bathroom ?
  • CHAPTER TEN. Carrying Weight
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN. Customized Treatment: Women of Color
  • CHAPTER TWELVE. Ceilings and Access Panels: Economics
  • CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Ceilings and Access Panels: Leadership
  • CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Expansion Joints
  • CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Punch List
  • The Tradeswomen. Who̕ s Where
  • Record of Interviews

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