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1 online resource (361 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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SUNY series in American labor history
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SUNY series in American labor history.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-348) and index. |
Contents |
The automobile industry in the postwar era -- The auto workers : from the industry's beginnings through World War II -- The UAW and reconversion -- The General Motors Strike : the UAW jumps the gun -- The General Motors Strike : the long stoppage is won -- The faction fight begins : the 1946 UAW convention and its aftermath -- The characteristics of the two UAW caucuses and trends -- The politics of auto union factionalism : anti-communism and the erosion of the popular front on the national level -- The politics of auto union factionalism : the Michigan CIO in the Cold War era -- Defeat at Allis-Chalmers -- Round two in the postwar wage negotiations -- Shop floor issues and labor relations philosophy -- Taft-Hartley and the defeat of the progressive alternative in the UAW -- A victory for the Left : Coleman Young and the Wayne County CIO Council -- The Reuther Caucus wins control -- The consequences of the Reuther victory -- The Cold War and the end of the Popular Front. |
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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Labor unions and communism -- United States -- History -- Case studies.
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Labor unions and communism. |
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United States. |
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Case studies.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Case studies.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Halpern, Martin, 1945- UAW politics in the cold war era. Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©1988 0887066712 (DLC) 87013890 (OCoLC)15856742 |
ISBN |
0585087822 (electronic book) |
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9780585087825 (electronic book) |
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