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Title Workers' struggles, past and present : a "Radical America" reader / edited by James Green.

Publication Info. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1983.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 410 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Articles published in the journal from 1967 to 1982.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Local Note JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access
Subject Working class -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Working class.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Labor unions -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Labor unions.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Green, James R., 1944-2016.
Added Title Radical America.
Other Form: Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Workers' struggles, past and present. Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1983 0877222932 (DLC) 83004656 (OCoLC)9394335
ISBN 9781439917848
1439917841
0877222932
9780877222934
0877223157
9780877223153