The "Shop Girl" and White Nationalism: White Working-class Women and Femininity in Johannesburg Department Stores, 1930s–1970s.

Based on media stories and union campaigns, this paper tracks the discourses from the 1930s to the 1970s around the 'shop girl' in Johannesburg. It argues that the shop girl was a figure of white femininity that complicates the now extensive literature on white women in South Africa through its repr...

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Publicado en:	International Labor & Working-Class History Vol. 104; no. 46; pp. 55 - 77
Autor principal:	Kenny, Bridget
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Cambridge University Press Fall2023
Materias:	White women Department stores Working class white people Femininity Class differences Women consumers White nationalism Johannesburg (South Africa) South Africa
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