Strike!.
Title:
Strike!.
Author:
Brecher, Jeremy.
ISBN:
9781604869477
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (481 pages)
Contents:
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Half Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword by Marina Sitrin -- Introduction -- Prologue -- Chapter 1: The Great Upheaval -- Chapter 2: May Day -- Chapter 3: The Ragged Edge of Anarchy -- Chapter 4: Nineteen Nineteen -- Chapter 5: Depression Decade -- Chapter 6: The War and Post-War Strike Wave -- Chapter 7: The Unknown Labor Dimension of the Vietnam War Era Revolt -- Chapter 8: American Labor on the Eve of the Millennium -- Chapter 9: The Significance of Mass Strikes -- Chapter 10: Beyond One-Sided Class War -- To Learn More -- Notes -- Index.
Abstract:
Jeremy Brecher is the author of more than a dozen books on labor and social movements, including Brass Valley, Building Bridges, Global Village or Global Pillage, Globalization from Below, and History from Below. He is the former humanities scholar-in-residence at Connecticut Public Television and Radio and received five regional Emmy Awards for his documentary film work. He helped found and currently works with the Labor Network for Sustainability. He lives in West Cornwall, Connecticut.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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