Description |
ix, 308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Ward politics and municipal labor in Philadelphia in the 1920s -- The founding of the Municipal Workers Union -- Forging municipal unionism in Philadelphia, 1939-1945 -- The challenge of reform, 1946-1952 -- Working for America's city, 1952-1961 -- The new militancy in Philadelphia -- The Stout Era, 1970-1986 -- Philadelphia municipal workers in a global age. |
Subject |
AFSCME. District Council 33 (Philadelphia, Pa.) -- History.
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AFSCME. District Council 33 (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
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History. |
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Municipal officials and employees -- Labor unions -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History.
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Municipal officials and employees -- Labor unions. |
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Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
ISBN |
9781439902783 cloth alkaline paper |
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143990278X cloth alkaline paper |
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9781439902806 e-book alkaline paper |
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1439902801 e-book alkaline paper |
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