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Unionizing the jungles : labor and community in the twentieth-century meatpacking industry /

The rise and decline of industrial unionism in the packinghouse industry is a unique story that casts into bold relief the conflicts between labor and capital and the tensions based on race and gender in a perpetually changing workforce. The essayists in Unionizing the Jungles discuss the structural...

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Други автори: Stromquist, Shelton, 1943-, Bergman, Marvin, 1953-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, ℗♭1997.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Unionizing the jungles.
Съдържание:
  • Introduction : unionizing the jungles, past and present /
  • Shelton Stromquist & Marvin Bergman
  • The Swift difference : workers, managers, militants, and welfare capitalism in Chicago's stockyards, 1917-1942 /
  • Paul Street
  • Organizing "wall-to-wall" : the Independent Union of All Workers, 1933-1937 /
  • Peter Rachleff
  • Race and radicalism in the Chicago stockyards : the rise of the Chicago Packinghouse Workers Organizing Committee /
  • Rick Halpern
  • "This community of our union" : shopfloor power and social unionism in the postwar UPWA /
  • Roger Horowitz
  • The limits of social democratic unionism in midwestern meatpacking communities : patterns of internal strife, 1948-1955 /
  • Wilson J. Warren
  • "The only hope we had" : United Packinghouse Workers Local 46 and the struggle for racial equality in Waterloo, Iowa, 1948-1960 /
  • Bruce Fehn
  • Challenges to gender inequality in the United Packinghouse Workers of America, 1965-1974 /
  • Dennis A. Deslippe
  • Reorganizing inequity : gender and structural transformation in Iowa meatpacking /
  • Deborah Fink
  • Storm Lake, Iowa, and the meatpacking revolution : historical and ethnographic perspectives on a community in transition /
  • Mark A. Grey.