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Peer reviewedNorkunas, Martha K. – Journal of Ethnic Studies, 1987
Many immigrant women from Europe settled in Lowell, Massachusetts and worked in textile mills. They lived in enclaves with little knowledge of others beyond their ethnic boundaries. Ethnic groups were in closer proximity in the work place, but the women were uneasy mingling with those outside of their culture. (VM)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Employment Patterns, Ethnic Groups
Peer reviewedChapple, Eliot D. – Teachers College Record, 1979
Reawakening interest in crafts, arts, and apprenticeship technologies indicates not only a change in employment attitudes but also a deeper societal return to an older notion of personal self-actualization through work. (LH)
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Cultural Awareness, Educational Philosophy, Employment Patterns
