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Welfare and Strikes : The Use of Public Funds to Support Strikers / Ronald M. Cowin, Armand J. Thieblot, Jr.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thieblot, Jr., Armand J., author.
- Cowin, Ronald M., author.
- Series:
- Anniversary Collection
- LABOR RELATIONS AND PUBLIC POLICY SERIES ; 6
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Collective bargaining--United States.
- Collective bargaining.
- Labor unions--Strike benefits--United States.
- Labor unions.
- Public welfare--United States.
- Public welfare.
- Strikes and lockouts--United States.
- Strikes and lockouts.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1972]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Table of contents
- List of tables
- List of figures
- Part one. Introduction
- Chapter I. Tax Supported Programs Available for Strikers
- Chapter II. Collective Bargaining Theory and the Role of the Strike
- Part two. The Empirical Evidence
- Chapter III. From Occasional Use to Commonplace Occurrence
- Chapter IV. Westinghouse Strike, Lester, Pennsylvania August 28, 1970 to January 25, 1971
- Chapter V. General Motors Strike September 14-November 12, 1970
- Chapter VI. The Prevalence of the Practice - Some Case Illustrations
- Part three. Analysis, Conclusions, and Recommendations
- Chapter VII. Cost Estimates and Possible Benefits
- Chapter VIII. Do Strikers Have a "Right" to Welfare?
- Chapter IX. Conclusions and Recommendations
- Appendix A. Major Assistance Programs
- Appendix Β. Union Strike Assistance Documents
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 20. Sep 2019)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781512819014
- 1512819018
- OCLC:
- 1100435915
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