
Title
- The American Moment
Attribution
Robert H. Zieger & Gilbert J. GallPublication Details
Book3rd edJohns Hopkins University Press2002Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HD6508 .Z53 2002 AVAILABLE New Feature: Text this to your cellphone
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- "Highly acclaimed and widely read, American Workers, American Unions (first published in 1986 and revised in 1994) provides a concise and compelling history of American workers and their unions in twentieth-century America. This new edition features a new chapter on labor’s development prior to the 1920s, as well as an entirely new final chapter that takes a detailed look at the challenges faced by workers in the 1980s, 1990s, and the early twenty-first century. Also included in this third edition is new bibliographical material and a regularly updated on-line link to an extended bibliographical essay."–BOOK JACKET
Contents
- Ch. 1. The New Industrial Regime
- Ch. 2. War, Prosperity, and Depression, 1914-1933
- Ch. 3. Rebirth of the Unions, 1933-1939
- Ch. 4. Labor Goes to War, 1939-1945
- Ch. 5. Strikes, Politics, Radicalism, 1945-1950
- Ch. 6. Affluent Workers, Stable Unions: Labor in the Postwar Decades
- Ch. 7. Race, War, Politics: Labor in the 1960s
- Ch. 8. Labor into the Twenty-First Century
ISBN
- 080187078x
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