Reworking race : the making of Hawaii's interracial labor movement /

In the middle decades of the twentieth century, Hawai'i changed rapidly from a conservative oligarchy firmly controlled by a Euro-American elite to arguably the most progressive part of the United States. Spearheading the shift, tens of thousands of sugar, pineapple, and longshore workers eager...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jung, Moon-Kie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union > History.
International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union
Working class > Hawaii.
Labor > Hawaii > History.
Diversity in the workplace > Hawaii.
Travailleurs > Hawaii.
Travail > Hawaii > Histoire.
Multiculturalisme en milieu de travail > Hawaii.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Diversity in the workplace
Labor
Race relations
Working class
Hawaii > Race relations.
Hawaii > Relations raciales.
Hawaii
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction
  • 2. Origins of capital's contentious response to labor
  • 3. Race and labor in prewar Hawai'i
  • 4. Shifting terrains of the New Deal and World War II
  • 5. making of working-class interacialism.

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