Work And Family:Low Income And Minority Women Talk about their Lives Interviews, 1976-1990

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Work And Family:Low Income And Minority Women Talk about their Lives Interviews, 1976-1990

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Consists of photocopies of transcripts ofinterviews with fifty-six low income and minority women. Includes a MasterIndex by Patricia Seavey, with an introductory essay by Karen Anderson. Theindexes to the collection are organized by racial/ethnic group, geographicarea, and subject. The topics of the interviews concern the diversity in thelives of women mainly in their work experiences, especially labor struggles,the health care professions, and family lives, particularly problems of familyviolence. The interviews were conducted by Fran Leeper Buss between 1976 and1990. They were transcribed as a collaborative project, directed by JaniceMonk, of The Southwest Institute for Research on Women and The SchlesingerLibrary on the History of American Women.

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Buss, Fran Leeper, 1942-....

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Historian associated with the University of Arizona. From the description of Work and family : low income and minority women talk about their lives, 1976-1990. (University of Arizona). WorldCat record id: 27959871 A minister with United Campus Christian Ministry and a doctoral candidate in history at the University of Arizona, Buss has been a community organizer since the late 1960s, when she herself was struggling to survive as an ill, divorced mother of three, dependent on...