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Author:
Cole, Peter, 1969- author.
Title:
Dockworker power : race and activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay area / Peter Cole.
Publisher:
University of Illinois Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xiii, 286 pages ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Stevedores--History.--San Francisco--San Francisco--History.
Stevedores--Durban--Durban--History.
Stevedores--History.--San Francisco--San Francisco--History.
Stevedores--History.--Durban--Durban--History.
Labor unions--San Francisco--San Francisco--History.
Civil rights movements--San Francisco--San Francisco--History.
Anti-apartheid movements--Durban--Durban--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Context -- Fighting racial oppression in the 1940s and 1950s -- Fighting racial oppression in the 1960s and 1970s -- Decasualization and containerization -- Working containers or getting worked by them -- "Striking" for social justice: Black and labor internationalism on the waterfronts.
Series:
The working class in American history
ISBN:
0252083768
9780252083761
0252042077
9780252042072
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1031343098
LCCN:
2018033487
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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