Harry Van Arsdale, Jr. : labor's champion /

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Harry Van Arsdale (1905-1986) was a towering figure in the New York labor scene. After being initiated into the Local 3 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in 1925 and becoming its business manager in 1933, Van Arsdale turned the then corrupt and disorganized union into a force to be rec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ruffini, Gene (Autor)
Otros Autores: Kheel, Theodore
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2015.
Temas:
Van Arsdale, Harry, > 1905-1986.
Van Arsdale, Harry, > 1905-1986
1900-1999
Labor unions > United States > Officials and employees > Biography.
Labor movement > United States > History > 20th century.
Syndicats > États-Unis > Personnel > Biographies.
Mouvement ouvrier > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor movement
Labor unions > Officials and employees
United States
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; A Tribute; Acknowledgments; 1. From the Revolutionary War to Hell's Kitchen; 2. Making His Mark: Early Struggles in Local Union 3; 3. A Fight to the Top; 4. Dealing with the New Deal; 5. Growing Pains; 6. Battles on Many Fronts; 7. America at War; 8. The Working Man and Woman: Learning and Compassion; Photographs; 9. Mister Labor
  • 10. United Federation of Teachers and the Brotherhood Party; 11. Troubleshooting Here and Abroad; 12. Van Arsdale at the Wheel; 13. A Wider Garden to Tend.
  • 14. The Kid Goes Down FightingAfterword; Notes; Index; About the Author.

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