Title Silvertown : the Lost Story of a Strike that Shook London and Helped Launch the Modern Labor Movement.

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New York : Monthly Review Press, 2014.

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Description	1 online resource (268 pages)
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Acknowledgements -- Foreword / by John Callow -- Introductory comment / by John Marriott -- Author's preface -- Prologue: Wednesday 11 September 1889 -- Introduction to a forgotten struggle -- Samuel Silver's palace of industry -- Great sacrifice, great barbarism -- A time of hope -- "They want my life's blood" -- The strike gains momentum -- The workers disunited : skilled vs. unskilled at Silvertown -- "There is no justice, mercy or compassion in the plutocracy" -- November: hunger and cold -- The great strike collapses -- Epilogue -- Abbreviations used in the text and notes -- Glossary of terms -- Bibliography -- Notes -- Index.
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Subject	Rubber industry and trade -- England -- London -- History.
	Rubber industry and trade.
	England -- London.
	History.
	Strikes and lockouts -- England -- London -- History.
	Strikes and lockouts.
	Labor movement -- England -- London -- History.
	Labor movement.
	Labor unions -- England -- London -- History.
	Labor unions.
	Socialism -- England -- London.
	Socialism.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Tully, John. Silvertown : The Lost Story of a Strike that Shook London and Helped Launch the Modern Labor Movement. New York : Monthly Review Press, ©2014 9781583674345
ISBN	9781583674369 (electronic book)
	1583674365 (electronic book)
	9781583674345
	1583674349
	9781907103995
	1907103996

Title Silvertown : the Lost Story of a Strike that Shook London and Helped Launch the Modern Labor Movement.

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