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Gall presents new information on government workers and their recent battles to defend workplace rights.

Table of Contents

Preface
1. The New Industrial Regime
2. War, Prosperity, and Depression, 1914–1933
3. Rebirth of the Unions, 1933–1939
4. Labor Goes to War, 1939–1945
5. Strikes, Politics, Radicalism, 1945–1950
6. Affluent Workers, Stable Unions Labor in the Postwar Decades
7. Race, War, Politics Labor in the 1960s
8. Labor at the Close of the Twentieth Century
9. Losing Ground Workers and Unions since 9/11
Selected Further Reading
Index

American Workers American Unions

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    A Paperback / softback by Robert H. Zieger, Timothy J. Minchin, Gilbert J. Gall

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      Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
      Published 10 July 2014
      ISBN-13 9781421413433
      978-1421413433
      ISBN-10 1421413434
      Also in:
      Industrial relations, occupational health Political economy

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Gall presents new information on government workers and their recent battles to defend workplace rights.

      Table of Contents

      Preface
      1. The New Industrial Regime
      2. War, Prosperity, and Depression, 1914–1933
      3. Rebirth of the Unions, 1933–1939
      4. Labor Goes to War, 1939–1945
      5. Strikes, Politics, Radicalism, 1945–1950
      6. Affluent Workers, Stable Unions Labor in the Postwar Decades
      7. Race, War, Politics Labor in the 1960s
      8. Labor at the Close of the Twentieth Century
      9. Losing Ground Workers and Unions since 9/11
      Selected Further Reading
      Index

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