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Not talking union : an oral history of North American Mennonites and labour /

"This book investigates the labour history of a people who have not been involved in the twentieth-century labour movement in large numbers: North American Mennonites. It explores their historically-constructed attitudes toward organized labour and unions, which it attempts to understand on its...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thiessen, Janis, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1 "I tell you these things because it cast my view of God": Narratives of Religious Belief
  • 2 "Not part of the landscape": Attitudes toward Unions
  • "What would you say, for the archives?" California Mennonites and Migrant Workers
  • 4 "What is said publicly must be carefully framed": Mennonite Memory of California Conflict
  • 5 "They work with troubled conscience" Conscientious Objections to Unions in Manitoba
  • 6 "It's easy to write a paper; it's not so easy to live": The Faith-Based Workplace
  • Conclusion.