Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights : Organizing Memphis Workers
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Champaign :
University of Illinois Press,
1993.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: Labor and Civil Rights
- I: Southern Apartheid and the Labor Movement
- One: Segregation and Southern Labor
- Southern Industrialization, Southern Wages
- The Racial System and Southern Industrial Workers
- The Price of Powerlessness
- Two : No Bill of Rights in Memphis
- The Repression of Southern Radicalism
- Racial Repression and the Economic Crisis
- II: Labor's Struggle for the Right to Organize
- Three : The Rise and Repression of Industrial Unionism
- Labor Rebellions: AFL Unions
- Labor Rebellions: CIO Unions
- Labor Rebellions: Black Workers
- Industrial Union Defeat
- Four: Black and White Unite
- Black Militance and Union Racism
- The Great Riverfront Strike of 1939
- Aftermath
- Five: Race, Radicalism, and the CIO
- The Growth of a Working-Class Left
- The Black Freedom Movement and the CIO
- The Decline of the Popular Front
- Six: Black Scares and Red Scares
- Firestone: Northern Management, Southern Segregation
- The Battle for Organization
- The Memphis "Reign of Terror"
- III : Industrial Unionism and the Black Freedom Movement
- Seven: War in the Factories
- The Flowering of Industrial Unionism
- The Struggle for Union Security
- Barriers of Race and Gender
- Black Workers and Labor Militance
- Racial Polarization and the CIO
- Eight: The CIO at the Crossroads
- Postwar Problems and Potentials
- Organization and Fragmentation
- The Taft-Hartley Act and the End of CIO Unity
- Nine: The Cold War against Labor and Civil Rights
- Red Scares and Union Busting
- The Cold War Against the CIO Left
- Conclusion: Legacies
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Primary Sources Consulted
- Index