| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 307 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
SUNY series in American labor history
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SUNY series in American labor history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-302) and index. |
| Contents |
A half century of struggle : auto workers fighting for justice / Robert Asher and Ronald Edsforth -- Building for mass production : factory design and work process at the Ford Motor Company / Lindy Biggs -- The speedup : the focal point of workers' grievances, 1919-1941 / Ronald Edsforth and Robert Asher, with the assistance of Raymond Boryczka -- Auto workers at war : patriotism and protest in the American automobile industry, 1939-1945 / Kevin Boyle -- The 1949 Ford speedup strike and the post war social compact, 1946-1961 / Robert Asher -- Why automation didn't shorten the work week : the politics of work time in the automobile industry / Ronald Edsforth -- Auto workers, dissent, and the UAW : Detroit and Lordstown / Heather Ann Thompson -- Sabotage in an automobile assembly plant : worker voice on the shopfloor / Craig A. Zabala -- Restructuring the workplace : post-Fordism or return of the foreman? / Steve Babson. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America -- History.
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International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. |
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History. |
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International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America. |
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International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America -- Histoire. |
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Automobile industry workers -- United States -- History.
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Automobile industry workers. |
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United States. |
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Automobile industry and trade -- United States -- History.
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Automobile industry and trade. |
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Automobile industry workers -- Labor unions -- United States -- History.
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Automobile industry workers -- Labor unions. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Asher, Robert.
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Edsforth, Ronald, 1948-
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Merlino, Stephen.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Autowork. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1995 079142409X (DLC) 94017685 (OCoLC)30518625 |
| ISBN |
0585045682 (electronic book) |
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9780585045689 (electronic book) |
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079142409X |
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0791424103 |
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