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Author Hoerr, John P., 1930-

Title And the wolf finally came : the decline of the American steel industry / John P. Hoerr.

Publication Info. Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, [1988]
©1988
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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  338.476    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 689 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series Pittsburgh series in social and labor history
Pittsburgh series in social and labor history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Collapse of the Steel Industry, 1982 -- The Mon Valley, 1987 -- What This Book Is About -- Union Drama in a Ballroom -- The Procedures Obscured the Reality -- The Union Movement Loses Momentum -- Management's Strategic Failures -- The Turning Point After World War II -- Union Weakness in the Reagan Era -- A Train Back East -- Union-Busting Precedents -- The Vulnerability of Unions in America -- The Life and Style of Lloyd McBride -- A Threatening Trend -- Concession Bargaining Comes to Steel -- Ed Ayoub's Productivity Concerns -- Legalistic Language, Bountiful Benefits -- On Strike in McKeesport -- From Carnegie Steel to U.S. Steel -- The Making of a Corporate Bureaucracy -- Steel's Shortsighted Business Strategies -- The 1940s and 1950s: Strikes and Strike Threats -- Government Involvement in Wages and Prices -- The No-Strike Agreement -- Bruce Johnston: Labor Took Too Much -- Quiet Talks on the ENA -- A Mission to Linden Hall -- Something of Importance in the Mon Valley -- Pouring Oil on Troubled Steel -- The Mon Valley Unemployed Committee -- Views of the Rank and File -- A Mechanism for Reform: LMPTs -- Early Days on the Mon -- Industry Equals Progress -- The Immigrants Divided -- Life in the Mill Towns -- Politics McKeesport Style -- The Effect of Social Environment -- Growing Up in McKeesport: The Forties -- The "Downside" Cycle: The UAW -- The UAW-USW Rivalry -- Auto Bargaining in 1982 -- The 1982 Ford Contract -- Failure at GM -- Moving Toward Negotiations in Steel -- The 1982 Recession Worsens.
Subject Steel industry and trade -- Monongahela River Region (W.Va. and Pa.)
Steel industry and trade -- Pennsylvania.
Steel industry and trade -- West Virginia.
Iron and steel workers -- Monongahela River Region (W.Va. and Pa.)
Iron and steel workers -- Pennsylvania.
Iron and steel workers -- West Virginia.
Collective bargaining -- Monongahela River Region (W.Va. and Pa.)
Collective bargaining -- Pennsylvania.
Collective bargaining -- West Virginia.
Other Form: Online version: Hoerr, John P., 1930- And the wolf finally came. Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, c1988 (OCoLC)652377741
ISBN 0822935724
9780822935728
0822953986 paperback
9780822953982 paperback
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