A renegade union
Phillips, Lisa Ann Wunderlich.
A renegade union interracial organizing and labor radicalism / [electronic resource] : Lisa Phillips. - Urbana ; Chicago : University of Illinois Press, c2013. - xv, 231 p. : ill. - The working class in American history . - Working class in American history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Community-based, "catch-all" organizing on New York's Lower East side -- Getting beyond racial, ethnic, religious, and skill-based divisions -- "Like a scab over an infected sore": full and fair employment during and after World War II -- Attacked from the left and the right: community-organizing, civic unionism during the early years of the Cold War -- A third Labor Federation? The Distributive, Processing, and Office Workers of America (DPO) -- Community organizing under the AFL-CIO umbrella.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Labor unions--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
African American labor union members--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
African Americans--Employment--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
Minorities--Employment--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
Discrimination in employment--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
Electronic books.
HD6519.N5 / P45 2013eb
331.88089/96073074710904
A renegade union interracial organizing and labor radicalism / [electronic resource] : Lisa Phillips. - Urbana ; Chicago : University of Illinois Press, c2013. - xv, 231 p. : ill. - The working class in American history . - Working class in American history. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Community-based, "catch-all" organizing on New York's Lower East side -- Getting beyond racial, ethnic, religious, and skill-based divisions -- "Like a scab over an infected sore": full and fair employment during and after World War II -- Attacked from the left and the right: community-organizing, civic unionism during the early years of the Cold War -- A third Labor Federation? The Distributive, Processing, and Office Workers of America (DPO) -- Community organizing under the AFL-CIO umbrella.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Labor unions--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
African American labor union members--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
African Americans--Employment--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
Minorities--Employment--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
Discrimination in employment--History--New York (State)--New York--20th century.
Electronic books.
HD6519.N5 / P45 2013eb
331.88089/96073074710904