ISBN:
0252031458
,
0252073800
,
9780252031458
,
9780252073809
Language:
English
Pages:
319 S.
,
23 cm
DDC:
331.6/396073
Keywords:
African Americans Employment
;
History
;
Discrimination in employment History
;
Labor History
;
Race discrimination History
;
African Americans Employment
;
History
;
Discrimination in employment United States
;
History
;
Labor United States
;
History
;
Race discrimination United States
;
History
;
United States Race relations
;
United States Race relations
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
USA
;
Schwarze
;
Arbeiter
;
Arbeitsmarkt
;
Rassendiskriminierung
Description / Table of Contents:
"Sweet dreams of freedom" : freedwomen's reconstruction of life and labor in lowcountry South Carolina /Leslie A. Schwalm --The quicksands of economic insecurity : African Americans, strikebreaking, and labor activism in the industrial era /Eric Arnesen --"Work that body" : African American women, work, and leisure in Atlanta and the New South /Tera W. Hunter --Industrial sentinels confront the "rabid faction" : Black elites, Black workers, and the labor question in the Jim Crow South /Brian Kelly --"We must live anyhow" : African American women and sex work in Chicago, 1880-1900 /Cynthia M. Blair --The great war, Black workers, and the rise and fall of the NAACP in the South /Steven A. Reich --The organizing tradition among African American plantation workers in the Arkansas Delta in the age of Jim Crow /Nan Elizabeth Woodruff --Mobilizing Black Chicago : the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and community organizing, 1925-35 /Beth Tompkins Bates --Opportunities found and lost : labor, radicals, and the early rights movement /Robert Korstad and Nelson Lichtenstein --"Simple truths of democracy" : African Americans and organized labor in the post-World War II South /William Powell Jones --Managing discontent : the life and career of Leamon Hood, Black public employee union activist /Joseph A. McCartin.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0618/2006025173.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0618/2006025173.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0618/2006025173.html
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