Kris Paap
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 296852 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Kris Paap |
| PRENOMES | Kris |
| SOBRENOME | Paap |
| ASSINATURA | PAAP K |
| AFILIAÇÕES | State University of New York Institute of Technology |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 6 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 10 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 6 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2003 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2008 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
How Good Men of the Union Justify Inequality
This article draws on ethnographic data to illuminate the problematic position of organized labor in terms of race and gender in the building trades. It argues that construction unions today are caught between the larger legal and moral mandates for equal opportunity and the reproduction of white and male privilege that benefit the majority of the union members. Unions are seen as needing to be highly responsive to matters of discrimination and h…
Power and Embodiment
Identifying the Occupational Health Needs of Migrant Workers
The Community Collaboration for Farmworker Health and Safety is a community-based undertaking comprised of migrant farmworkers, agricultural employers, health professionals, and community stakeholders. The eventual goal of the project is the creation, evaluation, and dissemination of interventions demonstrated to reduce the risk of occupational injury. To do this, the project must build a functional, community work team, and this team must identi…
Working Construction
Kris Paap worked for nearly three years as a carpenter's apprentice on a variety of jobsites, closely observing her colleagues' habits, expressions, and attitudes. As a woman in an overwhelmingly male—and stereotypically "macho"—profession, Paap uses her experiences to reveal the ways that gender, class, and race interact in the construction industry. She shows how the stereotypes of construction workers and their overt displays of sexism, racism…
Searching for America's Heart
Reconfigurations of Class and Gender
Introduction Mark Western and Janeen Baxter 2. Foundations of class analysis: a marxist perspective Erik Olin Wright 3. A conceptual menu for studying the interconnections of class and gender Erik Olin Wright 4. The gendered restructuring of the middle classes Rosemary Crompton 5. Who works? comparing labor market practices Wallace Clement 6. The links between paid and unpaid work: Australia and Sweden in the 1980s and 1990s Mark Western and Jane…
How Good Men of the Union Justify Inequality
This article draws on ethnographic data to illuminate the problematic position of organized labor in terms of race and gender in the building trades. It argues that construction unions today are caught between the larger legal and moral mandates for equal opportunity and the reproduction of white and male privilege that benefit the majority of the union members. Unions are seen as needing to be highly responsive to matters of discrimination and h…
Power and Embodiment
Identifying the Occupational Health Needs of Migrant Workers
The Community Collaboration for Farmworker Health and Safety is a community-based undertaking comprised of migrant farmworkers, agricultural employers, health professionals, and community stakeholders. The eventual goal of the project is the creation, evaluation, and dissemination of interventions demonstrated to reduce the risk of occupational injury. To do this, the project must build a functional, community work team, and this team must identi…
Searching for America's Heart
Reconfigurations of Class and Gender
Introduction Mark Western and Janeen Baxter 2. Foundations of class analysis: a marxist perspective Erik Olin Wright 3. A conceptual menu for studying the interconnections of class and gender Erik Olin Wright 4. The gendered restructuring of the middle classes Rosemary Crompton 5. Who works? comparing labor market practices Wallace Clement 6. The links between paid and unpaid work: Australia and Sweden in the 1980s and 1990s Mark Western and Jane…
Searching for America's Heart
Working Construction
Kris Paap worked for nearly three years as a carpenter's apprentice on a variety of jobsites, closely observing her colleagues' habits, expressions, and attitudes. As a woman in an overwhelmingly male—and stereotypically "macho"—profession, Paap uses her experiences to reveal the ways that gender, class, and race interact in the construction industry. She shows how the stereotypes of construction workers and their overt displays of sexism, racism…
Identifying the Occupational Health Needs of Migrant Workers
The Community Collaboration for Farmworker Health and Safety is a community-based undertaking comprised of migrant farmworkers, agricultural employers, health professionals, and community stakeholders. The eventual goal of the project is the creation, evaluation, and dissemination of interventions demonstrated to reduce the risk of occupational injury. To do this, the project must build a functional, community work team, and this team must identi…
How Good Men of the Union Justify Inequality
This article draws on ethnographic data to illuminate the problematic position of organized labor in terms of race and gender in the building trades. It argues that construction unions today are caught between the larger legal and moral mandates for equal opportunity and the reproduction of white and male privilege that benefit the majority of the union members. Unions are seen as needing to be highly responsive to matters of discrimination and h…
Power and Embodiment
Political science (4 obras) · Labor Movements and Unions (3 obras) · Sociology (3 obras) · Business (2 obras) · Economics (2 obras) · Gender Studies (2 obras) · Gender Studies (2 obras) · Law (2 obras) · Law (2 obras) · Psychology (2 obras)