The cultural background of the Italian immigrant woman and its impact on her unionization in the New York City garment industry, 1880-1919
essay 1980 Furio, Colomba M.

Italian AmericansNorth America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This study analyzes women's behavior patterns in traditional Italian society, especially in regard to the family, and attempts to show how these patterns were integrated into women's role in the American labor force during the late nineteenth and ear...