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"If the workers took a notion" : the right to strike and American political development
- Title
- "If the workers took a notion" : the right to strike and American political development / Josiah Bartlett Lambert.
- Author
- Lambert, Josiah Bartlett, 1954-
- Publication
- Ithaca, N.Y. : ILR Press, c2005.
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- Description
- x, 259 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Right to strike and American political development
- Subjects
- Labor unions > United States > History > 20th century
- Employee rights > United States > History > 20th century
- Strikes and lockouts > United States > History > 20th century
- Political culture > United States > History > 20th century
- Industrial relations > United States > History > 20th century
- Labor laws and legislation > United States > History > 20th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- "An inevitable and irresistible conflict" : The strange case of the disappearing American strike -- "Something of freedom is yet to come" : The early American labor movement and the right to strike -- "A nation of mock citizens" : The new American state and the right to strike, 1877-1895 -- "The very instruments of democracy are often used to oppress them" : The right to strike during the progressive era -- "Let the toilers assemble" : The new deal and the modern liberal right to strike -- "Get down to the type of job you're supposed to be doing" : World War II and the labor management relations act -- "Let us stand with a greater determination" : The National Labor Relations Act and the bifurcation of collective action in the 1960s -- "Playing hardball" : Permanent striker replacements and the limits of industrial justice -- "We deplore strikes because of the inconvenience" : Modern American liberalism and the right to strike -- "Something of slavery still remains" : The right to strike as a citizenship right.
- Call Number
- JBE 06-1326
- ISBN
- 080144327X (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0801489458 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2005008839
- 9780801443275
- 9780801489457
- OCLC
- 58788890
- Author
- Lambert, Josiah Bartlett, 1954-
- Title
- "If the workers took a notion" : the right to strike and American political development / Josiah Bartlett Lambert.
- Imprint
- Ithaca, N.Y. : ILR Press, c2005.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Connect to:
- Other Standard Identifier
- 97808014432759780801489457
- Research Call Number
- JBE 06-1326