{"product_id":"sunshine-was-never-enough-9780520282193","title":"Sunshine Was Never Enough","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Laslett has given us an indispensable resource in this broad, overarching history of workers’ movements in a remarkable city.\" -- Chris Rhomberg * Journal of American History *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations Preface and Acknowledgments  Introduction: Scope and Purpose  PART ONE: UNDER THE THUMB OF THE OPEN SHOP 1.  Myth versus Reality in the Making of the Southern California Working Class, 1880--1903 2.  \"It's Class War, without a Doubt\": The Open Shop Battle Intensifies, 1904--1916 3.  Grassroots Insurgencies and the Impact of World War I, 1905--1924 4.  Moving to the \"Industrial Suburbs\": From Hollywood to South Gate, and from Signal Hill to the Citrus Belt, 1919--1929  PART TWO: ORGANIZED LABOR COMES INTO ITS OWN 5.  Unemployment, Upton Sinclair's EPIC Campaign, and the Search for a New Deal Political Coalition, 1929--1941 6.  Raising Consciousness at the Workplace: Anglos, Mexicans, and the Founding of the Los Angeles CIO, 1933--1938 7.  Battle Royal: AFL versus CIO, and the Decline of the Open Shop, 1936--1941  8.  \"Two Steps Forward, One Step Back\"? L.A. Workers in World War II, 1941--1945  PART THREE: CULTURAL CHANGE AND THE EMERGENCE OF A NEW INDUSTRIAL ORDER 9.  \"Caught between Consumption and the Cold War\": Rebuilding Working-Class Politics, 1945--1968 10.  Employment, Housing, and the Struggle for Equality in the Era of Civil Rights, 1965--1980 11.  Globalization, Labor's Decline, and the Coming of a Service and High-Tech Economy, 1970--1994 12.  False Dawn? L.A.'s Labor-Latino Alliance Takes Center Stage, 1990--2010  Conclusion: Comparative Reflections  Notes Primary Sources Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402869711191,"sku":"9780520282193","price":21.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520282193.jpg?v=1730481734","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/sunshine-was-never-enough-9780520282193","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}