Table of contents for "Sweated Work, Weak Bodies" by Daniel Bender

Acknowledgments

Introduction: The Language and the Limits of Anti-Sweatshop Organizing

Part I Race, Class, Gender, and Defining the Sweatshop and Modern Shop in Progressive America

One Eastern European Jews and the Rise of a Transnational Garment Economy

Two "The Great Jewish Métier": Factory Inspectors, Jewish Workers, and Defining the Sweatshop, 1880-1910

Three "A Race Ignorant, Miserable, and Immoral": Sweatshop Danger and Labor in the Home, 1890-1910

Four Workers Made Well: Home, Work, Homework, and the Model Shop, 1910-1930

Part II Women and Gender in the Sweatshop and in the Anti-Sweatshop Campaign

Five Gaunt Men, Gaunt Wives: Femininity, Masculinity, and the Worker Question, 1880-1909

Six Inspecting Bodies: Sexual Difference and Strategies of Organizing, 1910-1930

Seven "Swallowed Up in a Sea of Masculinity": Factionalism and Gender Struggles in the ILGWU, 1909-1934

Conclusion: "Our Marching Orders . . . Advance toward the Goal of Industrial Decency":

Measuring the Burden of Language

Epilogue: Anti-Sweatshop Campaigns in a New Century

Notes

Index