Patricia Cooper

Biographic Data

ID3742691
NAMEPatricia Cooper
GIVEN NAMESPatricia
FAMILY NAMECooper
SIGNATURECOOPER P
AFFILIATIONSDrexel University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS21
TOTAL CITATIONS6
AUTHOR COUNT21
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1977
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2004
H-INDEX1

  • Making Sweatshops: The Globalization of the U.s. Apparel Industry

    Patricia CooperARTICLELabor Studies in Working-Class…2004

    Book Review| May 01 2004 Making Sweatshops: The Globalization of the U.s. Apparel Industry Making Sweatshops: The Globalization of the U.S. Apparel Industry Ellen Israel Rosen Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002 xi + 336 pp., $21.95 (paper) Patricia Cooper Patricia Cooper Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Labor (2004) 1 (2): 157–159. https://doi.org/10.1215/15476715-1-2-157 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Faceb…

  • Race on the Line: Gender, Labor, and Technology in the Bell System, 1880-1980 (review)

    Patricia CooperARTICLETechnology and Culture2002

    Race on the Line is one of the best historical studies so far on the anatomy of racism. Venus Green demonstrates how the Bell System, aided by labor unions and compliant workers, bent technology to serve its white corporate interests. Focusing on telephone operators, Green argues that the dominant culture's racial and gender ideologies saturated the development and deployment of telephone technology and the organization of work. Intrigued by the …

  • Cherished Classifications: Bathrooms and the Construction of Gender/Race on the Pennsylvania Railroad during World War II

    Patricia Cooper, Ruth OldenzielARTICLEFeminist Studies1999Cited by: 5

    Patricia Cooper, Ruth Oldenziel, Cherished Classifications: Bathrooms and the Construction of Gender/Race on the Pennsylvania Railroad during World War II, Feminist Studies, Vol. 25, No. 1 (Spring, 1999), pp. 7-41

  • An Analysis of Lexical Richness in Student Writing

    Patricia Cooper, P A CooperARTICLELanguage Matters1993

    (1993). An Analysis of Lexical Richness in Student Writing. Language Matters: Vol. 24, No. 1, pp. 147-163

  • Getting Work: Philadelphia, 1840-1950 by Walter Licht

    Patricia CooperARTICLETechnology and Culture1993

    TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE Book Reviews 949 economic analysis or an understanding of metal making. One would never suspect from his account, for example, that iron puddling was a backward industry whose contempt for science and quality control was at the root of hundreds of 19th-century accidents and deaths. As noted by Carl W. Condit and others, travel before the Civil War was made hazardous by the inadequacies of the puddlers’ art. Iron bridges col…

  • Getting Work: Philadelphia, 1840-1950

    Patricia Cooper, Walter LichtARTICLETechnology and Culture1993

  • Which workers built what

    Patricia CooperARTICLELabor History1991References: 3

  • Once a Cigar Maker: Men, Women, and Work Culture in American Cigar Factories, 1900-1919

    Louise A Tilly, Patricia A Cooper et al.ARTICLETechnology and Culture1990

  • Recasting Labor History: A Response to Philip Scranton

    Open AccessPatricia A Cooper, Patricia CooperARTICLEInternational Labor and…1989References: 4

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  • Triangles of Conflict and Accommodation: Men, Women, and Employers in Cigarmaking and Department Store Service in the Early Twentieth Century

    John H M Laslett, Susan Porter Benson et al.ARTICLEReviews in American History1988

    John H. M. Laslett, Triangles of Conflict and Accommodation: Men, Women, and Employers in Cigarmaking and Department Store Service in the Early Twentieth Century, Reviews in American History, Vol. 16, No. 2 (Jun., 1988), pp. 267-271

  • The Organization of American Historians

    Open AccessPatricia A Cooper, Patricia CooperARTICLEInternational Labor and…1988

    The Organization of American Historians met in Philadelphia in April 1987; I attended three labor-related sessions. "The United Packinghouse Workers of America Oral History Project: Methods and Findings" proved to be a thoroughly enjoyable panel, in part because of the information about the history of the militant, left-leaning United Packinghouse Workers (UPW), but also because of the attention to the practice of oral history. Roy Rosenzweig (Ge…

  • Once a Cigar Maker: Men, Women, and Work Culture in American Cigar Factories, 1900-1919

    Robert H Zieger, Patricia A Cooper et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1988

    Journal Article Once a Cigar Maker: Men, Women, and Work Culture in American Cigar Factories, 1900–1919. By Patricia A. Cooper. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987. xvii + 350 pp. $29.95.) Get access Robert H. Zieger Robert H. Zieger University of Florida Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 75, Issue 1, June 1988, Pages 285–286, https://doi.org/10.2307/1889751 Publis…

  • Once a Cigar Maker: Men, Women, and Work Culture in American Cigar Factories, 1900-1919

    Robert H Babcock, Patricia A Cooper et al.ARTICLELabour / Le Travail1988

  • What This Country Needs Is a Good Five-Cent Cigar

    Patricia A Cooper, Patricia CooperARTICLETechnology and Culture1988Cited by: 1

    Industrie du cigare aux Etats-Unis a la fin du 19eme siecle et au debut du 20eme siecle. Nouvelles technologies et main d'oeuvre

  • Once a Cigar Maker: Men, Women, and Work Culture in American Cigar Factories, 1900-1919

    Joseph A Mccartin, Patricia A Cooper et al.ARTICLEIndustrial and Labor Relations…1988

  • Arts and Labor: Ruskin, Morris, and the Craftsman Ideal in America

    Patricia A Cooper, Patricia Cooper et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1987

  • The Electrical Workers: A History of Labor at General Electric and Westinghouse, 1923-60

    Patricia Cooper, PATRICIA L COOPER et al.ARTICLETechnology and Culture1986

  • A Needle, a Bobbin, a Strike: Women Needleworkers in America

    Patricia Cooper, Joan M Jensen et al.ARTICLEJournal of American History1985

    Journal Article A Needle, a Bobbin, a Strike: Women Needleworkers in America. Ed. by Joan M. Jensen and Sue Davidson. (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1984. xxii + 304 pp. Illustrations, chart, tables, notes, and index. $29.95.) Get access Patricia Cooper Patricia Cooper Drexel University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 72, Issue 2, September 1985, Pages 384–385, …

  • The 'Traveling Fraternity: Union Cigar Makers and Geographic Mobility, 1900-1919

    Patricia Cooper, P A CooperARTICLEJournal of Social History1983

    Journal Article The 'Traveling Fraternity': Union Cigar Makers and Geographic Mobility, 1900–1919 Get access Patricia A. Cooper Patricia A. Cooper Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of Social History, Volume 17, Issue 1, Fall 1983, Pages 127–138, https://doi.org/10.1353/jsh/17.1.127 Published: 01 October 1983

  • What ever happened to Adolph Strasser

    Patricia A Cooper, Patricia CooperARTICLELabor History1979References: 1

  • The Quilters: Women and Domestic Art

    Alanna Preussner, Patricia Cooper et al.ARTICLEFrontiers A Journal of Women…1977

    As Patricia Cooper and Norma Bradley Buferd note in the introduction to their book, The Quilters: Women and Domestic Art, the art of quiltmaking has burst upon the national consciousness since the special exhibit of quilts at the Whitney Museum in 1972. Since that time, a multitude of books on quiltmaking in the United States has been published-histories, how-to references, and collections of color photographs; museums have displayed widely varie…