Description |
1 online resource (ix, 410 pages) |
Contents |
The demand for black labor: historical notes on the political economy of racism -- Four decades of change: black workers in Southern Textiles, 1941-1981 -- The stop watch and the wooden shoe: scientific management and the industrial workers of the world -- "The clerking sisterhood": rationalization and the work culture of saleswomen in American department stores, 1890-1960 -- Sexual harassment at the workplace: historical notes -- "Union fever"; organizing among clerical workers, 1900-1930 -- Organizing the unemployed: the early years of the Great Depression, 1929-1933 -- The possibility of radicalism in the early 1930s: the case of steel -- A. Philip Randolph and the foundations of black American socialism -- Organizing against sexual harassment -- Defending the no-strike pledge: CIO politics during World War II -- Holding the line: Miners' militancy and the strike of 1978 |
Notes |
Articles published in the journal from 1967 to 1982 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Working class -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Labor unions -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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HISTORY -- Social History.
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Labor unions
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Working class
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Arbeiterklasse
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Gewerkschaft
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Geschichte (1890-1981)
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United States
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USA
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Genre/Form |
History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Green, James R., 1944-2016.
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ISBN |
9781439917848 |
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1439917841 |
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