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Eileen Boris

Eileen Boris is an influential American historian and scholar known for her work on labor history, women’s history, and the history of social reform. She has focused particularly on the dynamics of worker rights, gender, and the impact of social policies on marginalized groups. Her research often highlights how women have shaped labor movements and contributed to social change. Boris has written extensively on topics such as caregiving and labor, making her a key figure in understanding the intersection of gender and work in American history. Her insights contribute to ongoing discussions about equality and social justice.