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Solidarity & survival : an oral history of Iowa labor in the twentieth century /

In Solidarity and Survival, three generations of Iowa workers tell of their unrelenting efforts to create a labor movement in the coal mines and on the rails, in packinghouses and farm equipment plants, on construction sites and in hospital wards. Drawing on nearly one thousand interviews collected...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stromquist, Shelton, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, ©1993.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Origins and Traditions: The Making of an Iowa Labor Movement; 2. Conditions of Work Before the Union; 3. Rebuilding the House of Labor in the 1930's; 4. Work and War: Securing the Union; 5. Promise and Perils of the Postwar Era; 6. The World of the Shopfloor in the 1950's; 7. Coming to Terms: Gender, Race, and the New Solidarity; 8. Politics and the Renewal of the Labor Movement; Epilogue; Appendix: Interviewees in the Iowa Labor History Oral Project; Index