How Workers Find Jobs : : A Study of Four Thousand Hosiery Workers in Philadelphia / / Dorothea de Schweinitz.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: de Schweinitz, Dorothea,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]; ©1932
• Year of Publication: 2016
• Edition: Reprint 2016
• Language: English
• Series: INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH DEPARTMENT, WHARTON SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND COMMERCE, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. RESEARCH STUDIES
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (216 p.)

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- CHARTS -- MAPS -- APPENDIX C TABLES -- CHAPTER I. THE PURPOSE AND METHOD OF THIS INQUIRY -- CHAPTER II. THE FULL-FASHIONED HOSIERY WORKERS OF PHILADELPHIA -- CHAPTER III. THE FULL-FASHIONED HOSIERY INDUSTRY IN PHILADELPHIA -- CHAPTER IV. THE OCCUPATIONS OF FULL-FASHIONED HOSIERY WORKERS -- CHAPTER V. METHODS OF SECURING EMPLOYMENT -- CHAPTER VI. EMPLOYMENT BUREAUS AVAILABLE TO THE FULL-FASHIONED HOSIERY INDUSTRY -- CHAPTER VII. THE RE-ORGANIZATION OF THE FULL-FASHIONED HOSIERY LABOR MARKET OF PHILADELPHIA -- APPENDIX A. QUESTIONNAIRE DISTRIBUTED TO FULL-FASHIONED HOSIERY WORKERS -- APPENDIX Β. DESCRIPTION OF OCCUPATIONS -- APPENDIX C. TABLES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX