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Title:

American labor struggles and law histories / edited by Kenneth M. Casebeer.

Publisher:

Carolina Academic Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xvii, 468 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Labor laws and legislation--United States--History.
Labor--United States--History.

Other Authors:

Casebeer, Kenneth M., 1949-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Prelude: "Don't buy Koch, " dismantling public workers unions and government services in Wisconsin (2011) / Kenneth M. Casebeer. Prelude: The slave rebellion in New City of 1712 / Kenneth M. Casebeer -- The first American labor case (1806) / Walter C. Nelles -- "The oppressing hand of avarice would enslave us" : women, work, and protest in the early Lowell Mills (1834-36) / Thomas Dublin -- Consensus, hegemony, and the case of the Knights of Labor / Leon Fink -- The citizen striker : workers' ideology in the homestead strike of 1892 / Linda G. Schneider -- The Debs revolution / Sidney Lens -- The Pullman boycott and the making of modern America / David Montgomery -- Law and the shaping of the American labor movement : government by injunction / William E. Forbath -- Industrial unionism / Eugene V. Debs -- The IWW and free speech fights / Elizabeth Gurley Flynn -- Spokane, 1909-10 / Philip S. Foner -- What's left of solidarity? : reflections on law, race, and labor history (1906) / Martha R. Mahoney -- "We have just begun" : black organizing and white response in the Arkansas Delta (1919) / Kieran Taylor -- The Bisbee deportation (1917) / Philip Taft -- The open shops tested : the Great Steel Strike of 1919 / Ahmed A. White -- Gastonia and textiles (1929) / Mary Heaton Vorse -- The Gastonia striker's case / Harvard Law Review, 1930 -- Distinctly American radicalism and the coastwide and general strike in San Francisco of 1934 / Kenneth M. Casebeer -- The Toledo Auto-Lite Strike of 1934 and the fight against "wage slavery" / Rebecca E. Zietlow & James Gray Pope -- Aliquippa : the company town and protested power in the construction of law (1935-1937) / Kenneth M. Casebeer -- Violence in little steel : the Chicago Massacre (1938) / Mary Heaton Vorse -- Worker lawmaking, sit-down strikes, and the shaping of American industrial relations, 1935-1939 / James Gray Pope -- Mutiny, shipboard strikes, and the Supreme Court's subversion of the New Deal Labor Law (1938) / Ahmed A. White -- Steele v. Louisville and the Nashville Railroad Company (1944) / Eric Arnesen -- Elk lumber, slowdowns, and the suppression of worker solidarity (1950) / James Atleson -- Martin Luther King, Jr., the crisis of black working class, and the Memphis Sanitation Strike (1968) / Michael K. Honey -- Local 1330 v. U.S. Steel (1977-1980) / Staughton Lynd -- "Tying the knot of solidarity" the Pittston Strike of 1989-1990 / James Green -- Organizing home care : low-waged workers in the welfare state (2002) / Eileen Boris & Jennifer Klein -- Of service workers, contracting out, joint employment, legal consciousness, and the University of Miami (2006) / Kenneth M. Casebeer -- Revolt on Goose Island : the Chicago factory takeover and what it says about the economic crisis (2008) / Kari Lydersen -- "Don't buy Koch, " dismantling public workers unions and government services in Wisconsin (2011) / Kenneth M. Casebeer.

ISBN:

1594609306 (pbk.)
9781594609305 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)725828750

LCCN:

2011020196

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)