Urban ethnography of the 1920s working girl

JF Gubrium�- Gender, Work & Organization, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… The second project took Donovan to New York City during two summers in the 1920s (no …
to the untrained method of observation Donovan applied: The Saleslady is a contribution to our …

[BOOK][B] Counter cultures: Saleswomen, managers, and customers in American department stores, 1890-1940

SP Benson - 1986 - books.google.com
… : those, for example, of the New York saleswomen who scorned "shopgirl," were offended
by "saleswoman," and demanded to be called "salesladies," suggesting that perhaps the …

Housing Development and Union Wages: Waitresses and Saleswomen Living in San Francisco's Tenderloin, 1910-1941

LL Day�- Journal of Urban History, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Frances Donovan published an account of her experience as a New York City saleswoman
… with one other person compared to a hosiery saleswoman living alone in a hotel room with a …

[BOOK][B] The London Stage 1940-1949: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel

JP Wearing - 2014 - books.google.com
… in New York either prior to or after the London production. Among the plays staged in London
during this decade were The Light of Heart, Mr. Bolfry, Perchance to Dream, Pacific 1860, …

The Chicago school of ethnography

MJ Deegan�- Handbook of ethnography, 2001 - torrossa.com
… the new woman who entered ‘into the broader fields of economic life’[Park, 1929b: viii].
Donovan … Park judged The Saleslady was not an academic work, but surmised it would sell and, …

Charity Girls” and City Pleasures: Historical Notes on Working-Class Sexuality, 1880–; 1920

K Peiss, A Snitow, C Stansell…�- Women in Culture: An�…, 1983 - books.google.com
… “Pleasures don’t cost girls so much as they do young men,” asserted one saleswoman.“If they
… Similarly, Frances Donovan observed waitresses “talking about their engagements which …

[PDF][PDF] Occupations, organizations, and boundaryless careers

PS Tolbert - 1996 - ecommons.cornell.edu
[Excerpt] The central premise of this chapter is that, as organizations become less important
in defining career pathways and boundaries, occupations will become increasingly more …

Feature Symposium

G Tuchman, N Allon�- The Sociological Quarterly, 1977 - Taylor & Francis
… to the Jewish ghetto, and Frances Donovan was encouraged to write about the saleslady. …
is conceived theoretically, but it seems likely that it does not measure anything at all (1974). …

Le vendeur, la vendeuse et leur cliente: ethnographie du pr�t-�-porter de luxe

H P�retz�- Revue fran�aise de sociologie, 1992 - JSTOR
… d6j~ Donovan (1929) lorsqu'elle servait la clientele new-yorkaise, comprendre, a sa suite,
comment des vendeuses s'adaptaient a des acheteuses de statut social sup6rieur ' elles, en …

Abstraction in Western economic practice

JG Carrier�- Virtualism, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
In this chapter the author presents a brief sketch of practical abstraction in two important
economic areas, production and circulation, especially in the period from the beginning of the …