{"product_id":"waterfront-revolts-new-york-and-london-dockworkers-194661-9780252028786","title":"Waterfront Revolts  New York and London","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresents a comparative examination of NYC and London's dockworkers rank-and-file union members movements to successfully challenged union hierarchy and nation-states. This work examines the dynamics of work and work stoppage, showing how issues of race, organized crime, and union affiliation, shaped waterfront uprisings.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"In exploring the nature and content of the immediate postwar revolts against the limits on dockworkers in London and New York, Davis has written an enlightening study of their politics and the impact of their struggle.\"--\u003ci\u003eBusiness History Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This book is a superb comparative study of the successes and failures of insurgent labor, and a tribute to the courage and determination of a militant rank and file. It is a timely reminder that the fight for democracy and human dignity is a constant struggle, both on the job and in everyday life.\"--\u003ci\u003eLabor Studies Journal\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"University of Illinois Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400419746135,"sku":"9780252028786","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780252028786.jpg?v=1730470639","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/waterfront-revolts-new-york-and-london-dockworkers-194661-9780252028786","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}