Women Workers' Education, Life Narratives and Politics: Geographies, Histories, Pedagogies

by Maria Tamboukou

This book highlights the catalytic role of workers' education in mobilizing political activism and women's involvement in labour struggles and politics. Through a comprehensive study of the gendered aspects of workers' education it explores the intellectual lives of women workers. Drawing on the letters and papers of Fannia Mary Cohn, a prominent figure in the US garment industry's trade union movement, it discusses and further theorizes the importance...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137490144
• ISBN13: 9781137490148
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.4"