Edition |
Second edition. |
Description |
xix, 617 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Organization as criminal conspiracy -- The homestead lockout, the Pinkertons, and the militia -- Industrial unions, the Pullman strike, injunctions, and in re Debs (1895) -- The racial division in the labor movement -- The IWW, western radicalism, and deportation -- Open shops -- Textiles and vigilantes in Gastonia -- Distinctly American radicalism in the Depression -- Union and unemployed together in mass movement -- Organization of a company town -- Sit-downs -- The duty to obey : sit-down at sea, or mutiny? -- "Public ... since time immemorial" : the labor history of Hague v. CIO -- Slowdowns and worker control -- Public workers strike and racial justice -- Plant closing -- Communities on strike -- Market fragmentation : service workers in the home -- Contracting out and low-wage, immigrant worker voice -- Plant occupation in a corporate campaign -- Disappearing public services -- Walmart : big box and supply chains -- Wage theft : low-income workers and community centers. |
Subject |
Labor laws and legislation -- United States -- History.
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Labor -- United States -- History.
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Labor. (OCoLC)fst00989798
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Labor laws and legislation. (OCoLC)fst00989967
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Added Author |
Casebeer, Kenneth M., 1949- editor.
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ISBN |
9781611638721 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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1611638720 (paperback) (alkaline paper) |
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