A history of the Los Angeles labor movement, 1911-1941 / Perry, Louis B.Louis B. Perry and Richard S. Perry
by Perry, Louis B
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Berkeley : University of California Press, 1963. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Library marks remain. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 622 pp., tables, 25 cm. Contents; I. The Past Shapes the Future -- II. Labor Smolders, 1911-1914 -- III. The Open Rails -- IV. Labor and the War, 1915-1919 -- V. The Changing Tides -- Maritime Workers, 1911-1933 -- VI. Labor's Darkest Years -- VII. Renewal of the Struggle -- VIII. The Blue Eagle, 1933-1935 -- IX. Union Success in the Movie Industry -- X. Revival at the Harbor -- XI. 1936 -- Year of Transition -- XII. A New Offensive for the Open Shop, 1937-1938 -- XIII. Skirmishes on the Local Union Front, 1937-1938 -- XIV. The Beginning of the End of the Open Shop -- XV. Time Runs Out for the Open Shop. Subjects; Labor movement California Los Angeles History 20th century. Syndicats. Labor unions. Worcester (Massachusetts) Working classes. California.
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- Title
- A history of the Los Angeles labor movement, 1911-1941 / Perry, Louis B.Louis B. Perry and Richard S. Perry
- Author
- Perry, Louis B
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- Hardcover
- Book Condition
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- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- Berkeley : University of California Press
- Date Published
- 1963
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