Iron and Steel : Class, Race, and Community in Birmingham, Alabama, 1875-1920 /

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This study of Birmingham's iron and steel workers unravels the complex connections between race relations and class struggle that shaped the city's social and economic order. It also traces the links between the process of class formation and the practice of community building and neighbou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McKiven, Henry M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 1995.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Rassenverhoudingen.
Arbeiders.
Staalindustrie.
Iron and steel workers.
African American iron and steel workers.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Knowledge Capital.
Travailleurs du fer et de l'acier noirs americains > Alabama > Birmingham > Histoire.
Travailleurs du fer et de l'acier > Alabama > Birmingham > Histoire.
African American iron and steel workers > Alabama > Birmingham > History.
Iron and steel workers > Alabama > Birmingham > History.
Alabama > Birmingham.
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Creation of Birmingham and the Problem of Labor
  • 2. Skilled Work, White Workers
  • 3. Unskilled Work, Black Workers
  • 4. Life Away from Work, 1880-1900
  • 5. Workers and Politics, 1880-1894
  • 6. The Open Shop City
  • 7. Remaking the Working Class
  • 8. Life Away from Work, 1900-1920
  • 9. Workers and Politics, 1894-1920.

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