| Description |
1 online resource (361 pages) : illustrations |
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SUNY series in American labor history |
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SUNY series in American labor history.
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| Contents |
The automobile industry in the postwar era -- The auto workers : from the industry's beginnings through World War II -- The UAW and reconversion -- The General Motors Strike : the UAW jumps the gun -- The General Motors Strike : the long stoppage is won -- The faction fight begins : the 1946 UAW convention and its aftermath -- The characteristics of the two UAW caucuses and trends -- The politics of auto union factionalism : anti-communism and the erosion of the popular front on the national level -- The politics of auto union factionalism : the Michigan CIO in the Cold War era -- Defeat at Allis-Chalmers -- Round two in the postwar wage negotiations -- Shop floor issues and labor relations philosophy -- Taft-Hartley and the defeat of the progressive alternative in the UAW -- A victory for the Left : Coleman Young and the Wayne County CIO Council -- The Reuther Caucus wins control -- The consequences of the Reuther victory -- The Cold War and the end of the Popular Front |
| Analysis |
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America History |
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Labor unions and communism United States History Case studies |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-348) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America -- History
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| SUBJECT |
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America fast |
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International Union of the United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America gnd |
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Labor unions and communism -- United States -- History -- Case studies
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy.
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Labor unions and communism
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Gewerkschaftsbewegung
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Kraftfahrzeugindustrie
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Geschichte (1945-1950)
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United States
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USA
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Case studies
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0585087822 |
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9780585087825 |
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