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Labor's war at home : the CIO in World War II

An examination of a critical period in American politics and labour history, beginning with the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939 through the wave of major industrial strikes that followed the war and accompanied the reconversion to a peacetime economy
Print Book, English, 2003
Temple University Press : Eurospan [distributor], Philadelphia, Pa., London, 2003
History
xxxi, 319 p. ; 23 cm.
9781592131976, 9781592131969, 1592131972, 1592131964
1086239732
List of AbbreviationsIntroduction to the New EditionPreface1. Introduction2. The Unfinished Struggle3. CIO Politics on the Eve of War4. "Responsible Unionism"5. Union Security and the Little Steel Formula6. "Equality of Sacrifice"7. The Social Ecology of Shop-Floor Conflict8. Incentive Pay Politics9. Holding the Line10. The Bureaucratic Imperative11. Reconversion Politics12. Epilogue: Labor in Postwar AmericaNotesBibliographical EssayIndex
Originally published: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982