Down on the Killing Floor - Black and White Workers in Chicago's Packinghouses, 1904-54

This detailed study of the relationship between race relations and unionization in Chicago's meatpacking industry draws on traditional primary and secondary materials and on an extensive set of interviews conducted in the mid-1980s that explore subjective dimensions of the workers' experience.

Riassunto

This detailed study of the relationship between race relations and unionization in Chicago's meatpacking industry draws on traditional primary and secondary materials and on an extensive set of interviews conducted in the mid-1980s that explore subjective dimensions of the workers' experience.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Rick Halpern
• Editore: University Of Illinois Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.08.1997
• EAN: 9780252066337
• ISBN: 978-0-252-06633-7
• Pagine: 336
• Dimensioni: 154 mm x 228 mm x 29 mm
• Peso: 482 g
• Serie: Working Class in American History; Working Class in American Hist; Working Class in American History; Working Class in American Hist
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni