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Author Halpern, Martin, 1945-

Title UAW politics in the cold war era / Martin Halpern.

Publication Info. Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, [1988]
©1988

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Description 1 online resource (361 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series SUNY series in American labor history
SUNY series in American labor history.
Bibliography 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.
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Subject International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America -- History.
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.
History.
International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America.
Labor unions and communism -- United States -- History -- Case studies.
Labor unions and communism.
United States.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Electronic books.
History.
Case studies.
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)
9780585087825 (electronic book)