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Sit-down : the General Motors strike of 1936-1937 / Sidney Fine.
Political Extremism and Radicalism: Global Communist and Socialist Movements Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fine, Sidney, 1920-2009, author.
- Series:
- Class : Culture Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- General Motors Corporation Sit-Down Strike, 1936-1937.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (482 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- In this classic study, Sidney Fine portrays the dramatic events of the 1936-37 Flint Sit-down Strike against General Motors, which catapulted the UAW into prominence and touched off a wave of sit-down strikes across the United States.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Abbreviations
- Foreword by Kim Moody
- Preface
- I. The Battle of the Running Bulls
- II. The Corporation
- III. The Workers
- IV. Company Town
- V. The Coming of the Strike
- VI. The Sit-Down Community
- VII. Strategy and Tactics: General Motors
- VIII. Strategy and Tactics: The UAW
- IX. Stalemate
- X. Negotiated Peace
- XI. Aftermath
- Notes
- Bibliographical Note
- Index
- Illustrations.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-472-12716-0
- OCLC:
- 1202480393
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