{"product_id":"after-the-strike-9780252027918","title":"After the Strike","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplores the effect of race, gender, and nationality in the long struggle for economic justice by men and women of the Pullman Company.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This densely argued and richly documented study demands much of the reader, but it also yields substantial rewards that prod us to rethink what once seemed a familiar story.\"--\u003ci\u003eAmerican Historical Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Hirsch's close analysis of payroll and employee service records. . .provides concrete evidence often missing from larger-scale studies of how management carefully manipulated the social division of labor in its quest to control the workplace.\"--\u003ci\u003eEnterprise \u0026amp; Society\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Hirsch covers broad topics so thoroughly, weaves them together with such skill, and supports her conclusions with such exhaustive research in primary and secondary sources, that the book stands as a remarkable achievement.\"--\u003ci\u003eMaryland Historical Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A solid case study that deserves readership.\"--\u003ci\u003eBusiness History Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Examining the developments within the Pullman Company before and especially after the events of 1894, this book constitutes an important case study in changing industrial relations in the United States.\"--David Montgomery, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Fall of the House of Labor\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments   ix\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Introduction   1\u003cbr\u003e 1. Working for a Monopoly in Formation   7\u003cbr\u003e 2. Two Roads to the Open Shop   42\u003cbr\u003e 3. The State and Pullman Workers   70\u003cbr\u003e 4. Restoring the Open Shop   100\u003cbr\u003e 5. A New Deal for Pullman Workers!   128\u003cbr\u003e 6. The War at Home   156\u003cbr\u003e 7. The Last Pullman Workers   186\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion   207\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Appendix: The Pullman Repair Shop Databases   213\u003cbr\u003e Notes   221\u003cbr\u003e Index   287\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Illustrations follow page 112","brand":"MO - University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742173659479,"sku":"9780252027918","price":35.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/after-the-strike-9780252027918","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}