Labor in the Modern South

Informationen zum Autor Glenn T. Eskew is a professor of history at Georgia State University. He is the author of "But for Birmingham: The Local and National Movements in the Civil Rights Struggle," editor of "Labor in the Modern South," and coeditor of "Paternalism in a Southern City." Klappentext This collection of nine essays seeks to give a voice to workers underrepresented in the scholarship on labour in the 20th-century American South. It contains insights into southerners' concerns about workplace safety, access to training, job mobility, and worker solidarity. Zusammenfassung Embracing but moving beyond the traditional concerns of labor history, these nine original essays give a voice to workers underrepresented in the scholarship on labor in the twentieth-century South. They are filled with new insights into southerners' concerns about workplace safety, access to training, job mobility, and worker solidarity.

Product details

• Authors: Glenn T. Eskew
• Assisted by: Glenn T Eskew (Editor), Glenn T. Eskew (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2001
• EAN: 9780820322605
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-2260-5
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Economy and Society in the Mod; Economy & Society in the Modern South; Economy and Society in the Mod; Economy and Society in the Modern South
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries