Ava Baron

Biographic Data

ID3768145
NAMEAva Baron
GIVEN NAMESAva
FAMILY NAMEBaron
SIGNATUREBARON A
AFFILIATIONSRider University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS20
TOTAL CITATIONS27
AUTHOR COUNT19
EDITOR COUNT1
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1974
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
H-INDEX3

  • Affirmative Action and the Unhappy Marriage of Union Rights and Equality Rights

    Ava BaronARTICLELabor Studies in Working-Class…2012

    Research Article| May 01 2012 Affirmative Action and the Unhappy Marriage of Union Rights and Equality Rights Ava Baron Ava Baron Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Labor (2012) 9 (2): 77–82. https://doi.org/10.1215/15476715-1539971 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Ava Baron; Affirmative Action and the Unhappy Marriage of Union Rights and Equality Rights. Labor 1 May 2012; 9 (2): 77–…

  • In Response: Dichotomous Thinking and the Objects of History; or, Why Bodies Matter, Again

    Ava Baron, E BorisARTICLELabor Studies in Working-Class…2007

    Research Article| May 01 2007 In Response: Dichotomous Thinking and the Objects of History; or, Why Bodies Matter, Again Ava Baron; Ava Baron Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Eileen Boris Eileen Boris Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Labor (2007) 4 (2): 61–63. https://doi.org/10.1215/15476715-2006-065 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Ava Baron, Eileen Bori…

  • The Body” as a Useful Category for History Working-Class History

    Ava Baron, E BorisARTICLELabor Studies in Working-Class…2007Cited by: 1

    Research Article| May 01 2007 "The Body" as a Useful Category for History Working-Class History Ava Baron; Ava Baron Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Eileen Boris Eileen Boris Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Labor (2007) 4 (2): 23–43. https://doi.org/10.1215/15476715-2006-061 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Ava Baron, Eileen Boris; "The Body" as a Useful…

  • Masculinity, the Embodied Male Worker, and the Historian’s Gaze

    Open AccessAva BaronARTICLEInternational Labor and…2006Cited by: 13

    While historians have provided insights into the ways women's work culture and labor organizing were infused with issues of sex, sexuality and appearance, they have not similarly examined the white male working body. This article discusses the significance of this different analysis for our understanding of men workers and for its ability to continue to marginalize women at the workplace. It considers how to incorporate the “bodily turn” in histo…

  • Romancing the Field: The Marriage of Feminism and Historical Sociology

    Ava BaronARTICLESocial Politics International…1998Cited by: 2

    Journal Article Romancing the Field: The Marriage of Feminism and Historical Sociology Get access AVA BARON AVA BARON Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society, Volume 5, Issue 1, Spring 1998, Pages 17–37, https://doi.org/10.1093/sp/5.1.17 Published: 01 March 1998

  • Gendered Work: Sexuality, Family, and the Labour Market

    Ava Baron, L Adkins et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1996

  • Dissent Over Discourse: Labor History, Gender, and the Linguistic Turn

    Laura Levine Frader, Lenard R Berlanstein et al.ARTICLEHistory and Theory1995Cited by: 3

  • Managing the Shopfloor: Subjectivity, Masculinity and Workplace Culture

    Ava BaronREVIEWLabour / Le Travail1994

  • Feminism in the Labor Movement: Women and the United Auto Workers, 1935-1975

    Ava Baron, Nancy Gabin et al.ARTICLEIndustrial and Labor Relations…1994

  • Work Engendered: Toward a New History of American Labor

    Ardis Cameron, Ava BaronARTICLETechnology and Culture1993

  • Work Engendered: Toward a New History of American Labor

    David Brody, Ava BaronARTICLEIndustrial and Labor Relations…1993

  • Missing Connections: Gender and History

    Louise A Tilly, Judy Lown et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1992Cited by: 1

  • Work Engendered: Toward a New History of American Labor

    Sharon Hartman Strom, Ava BaronARTICLEJournal of American History1992

    Journal Article Work Engendered: Toward a New History of American Labor. Ed. by Ava Baron. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1991. xii + 385 pp. Cloth, $42.50, ISBN 0-8014-2256-6. Paper, $13.95, ISBN 0-8014-9543-1.) Get access Sharon Hartman Strom Sharon Hartman Strom University of Rhode Island Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 79, Issue 2, September 1992, Pages 622–624, …

  • Work Engendered: Toward a New History of American Labor

    Ava J Baron, Ava BaronBOOKWork Engendered1991

    In tobacco fields, auto and radio factories, cigarmakers' tenements, textile mills, print shops, insurance companies, restaurants, and bars, notions of masculinity and femininity have helped shape the development of work and the working class. The fourteen original essays brought together here shed new light on the importance of gender for economic and class analysis and for the study of men as well as women workers. After an introduction by Ava …

  • Women and Industrialization: Gender at Work in Nineteenth-Century England . Judy Lown A Woman's Wage: Historical Meanings and Social Consequences . Alice Kessler-Harris

    Ava BaronARTICLESigns: Journal of Women in…1991

  • Souls of the Skyscraper: Female Clerical Workers in Chicago, 1870-1930

    Ava Baron, Lisa M FineARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1991

    During the late nineteenth century, a visitor to the city of Chicago would have looked in wonder at the many strange, new, and exciting sights: the nation's first skyscrapers, the bustling and congested streets, the large department stores, and the business girls. The Souls of the Skyscraper documents and explains the transformation of clerical work from a male to a female occupation amidst the industrialization and urbanization of the United Sta…

  • Questions of Gender: Deskilling and Demasculinization in the U.S. Printing Industry, 1830‐1915

    Open AccessAva BaronARTICLEGender & History1989Cited by: 6References: 3

  • The American Telegrapher: A Social History, 1860-1900

    Ava Baron, Edwin GablerARTICLEJournal of American History1989

    Journal Article The American Telegrapher: A Social History, 1860–1900. By Edwin Gabler. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1988. viii + 264 pp. Cloth, $45.00; paper, $20.00.) Get access Ava Baron Ava Baron Rider College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 76, Issue 3, December 1989, Page 936, https://doi.org/10.2307/2936484 Published: 01 December 1989

  • Protective Labor Legislation and the Cult of Domesticity

    Open AccessAva BaronARTICLEJournal of Family Issues1981Cited by: 1References: 4

  • Sociology

    Ava Baron, Salvador GinerARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1974