TY - BOOK N2 - "The first brief book on the landmark 1908 Supreme Court decision that limited a woman's workday to ten hours, this text offers a concise analysis of the origins and impact of Muller v. Oregon. Woloch's comprehensive narrative familiarizes readers with Progressive reform, the case itself, and the conflict Muller generated within the women's movement over the issue of classification by gender. A rich collection of primary documents - including court decisions, the Brandeis brief, and essays by leading Progressive-era reformers - enables readers to analyze the decision and the ensuing debate. Editorial features include headnotes, a chronology, a bibliography, and illustrations."--Jacket. AB - "The first brief book on the landmark 1908 Supreme Court decision that limited a woman's workday to ten hours, this text offers a concise analysis of the origins and impact of Muller v. Oregon. Woloch's comprehensive narrative familiarizes readers with Progressive reform, the case itself, and the conflict Muller generated within the women's movement over the issue of classification by gender. A rich collection of primary documents - including court decisions, the Brandeis brief, and essays by leading Progressive-era reformers - enables readers to analyze the decision and the ensuing debate. Editorial features include headnotes, a chronology, a bibliography, and illustrations."--Jacket. T1 - Muller v. Oregon :a brief history with documents / AU - Woloch, Nancy, CN - KF228.M85 CN - KF228.M85 ID - 1388098 KW - Women KW - Hours of labor KW - Labor laws and legislation KW - Hours of labor KW - Labor laws and legislation. KW - Women KW - Women KW - Labor time KW - Labor laws and legislation SN - 0312128169 SN - 9780312128166 SN - 0312085869 SN - 9780312085865 TI - Muller v. Oregon :a brief history with documents / ER -