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Puerto Rican labor history 1898-1934 : revolutionary ideals and reformist politics / Carlos Sanabria.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sanabria, Carlos, 1950- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Labor movement--Puerto Rico--History.
- Labor movement.
- Labor unions--Puerto Rico--History.
- Labor unions.
- Working class--Puerto Rico--History.
- Working class.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (163 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]
- Summary:
- This book presents a history of the organized labor movement in Puerto Rico from US colonial domination in 1898 to the Great Depression in the 1930s. Despite the early influence of revolutionary ideologies, the organized workers' movement sought to create change through the organization of labor and participation in electoral politics.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Tables
- Organizations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One. The Dire Conditions of the Working Class
- Chapter Two. Visions of a Better Future
- Chapter Three. Dramatizing Revolutionary Ideals
- Chapter Four. Reformist Politics
- Chapter Five. The Influence of the American Federation of Labor
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4985-3784-7
- OCLC:
- 1013825849
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