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Bodies of Work: Civic Display and Labor in Industrial Pittsburgh

Bodies of Work: Civic Display and Labor in Industrial Pittsburgh

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Bodies of Work: Civic Display and Labor in Industrial Pittsburgh

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Bodies of Work: Civic Display and Labor in Industrial Pittsburgh

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Oxford: Organization of American Historians

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The Journal of American history (Bloomington, Ind.), 2009, Vol.96 (2), p.577-577

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English

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Oxford: Organization of American Historians

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For reformers, especially those associated with the Pittsburgh Survey, the worker's body, mangled and disfigured by industrial accidents, exemplified "the reckless logic of industrial capitalism" (p. 265). Acknowledging the difficulties associated with accessing reception in the past, Slavishak contextualizes and deconstructs discourses about worke...

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Bodies of Work: Civic Display and Labor in Industrial Pittsburgh

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_224898942

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_224898942

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0021-8723

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1936-0967,1945-2314

DOI

10.1093/jahist/96.2.577

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