Labor's home front : the American Federation of Labor during World War II / Andrew E. Kersten ; consulting editor, Harvey J. Kaye.
2006
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Labor's home front : the American Federation of Labor during World War II / Andrew E. Kersten ; consulting editor, Harvey J. Kaye.
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Imprint
New York : New York University Press, [2006]
Copyright
©2006
Description
xiii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Formatted Contents Note
The politics of "equality of sacrifice" : the AFL and wartime labor relations
Putting the shackles on labor : the AFL and the fight against the open shop
Building ships for democracy : the AFL, the boilermakers, and wartime racial justice in Portland and Providence
"Under the stress of necessity" : women and the AFL
Union against union : the AFL and CIO rivalry
Death in the factories : worker safety and the AFL
Planning America's future : the AFL and postwar planning.
Putting the shackles on labor : the AFL and the fight against the open shop
Building ships for democracy : the AFL, the boilermakers, and wartime racial justice in Portland and Providence
"Under the stress of necessity" : women and the AFL
Union against union : the AFL and CIO rivalry
Death in the factories : worker safety and the AFL
Planning America's future : the AFL and postwar planning.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-267) and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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0814747868 cloth alkaline paper
9780814747865
9780814747865
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