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The crisis of American labor : Operation Dixie and the defeat of the CIO

Title
The crisis of American labor : Operation Dixie and the defeat of the CIO / Barbara S. Griffith.
Author
Griffith, Barbara S.
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1988.

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Description
xvi, 239 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
Describes the attempt made between 1946 and 1953 by the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) to unionise the South.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • History
  • bibliography.
  • illustration.
  • bibliographie.
  • bibliografía.
  • ilustración.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 213-232.
Contents
An uncertain model -- Postwar realities -- The holy crusade -- A case study in textiles: defeat at Kannapolis -- Race -- They went out to intimidate the people -- Southern religion -- Ideological schism: the view from within -- Aftermath
ISBN
  • 0877225036
  • 9780877225034
LCCN
  • 87009998
  • ZBWT00154094
OCLC
  • ocm15589005
  • 15589005
  • SCSB-1187273
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library