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UNINA9910785617803321 |
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Autore |
Quirke Carol |
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Titolo |
Eyes on labor [[electronic resource] ] : news photography and America's working class / / Carol Quirke |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-57729-1 |
9786613889744 |
0-19-987755-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (371 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Labor unions - United States - History - 20th century |
Labor unions - United States |
Labor movement - United States - History - 20th century |
Labor movement - United States |
Photography - United States - History - 20th century |
Documentary photography - United States - History - 20th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: "The Central Instrument of Our Time"; 1. "The Quick Nervousness of Pictures Is a New Language": Organized Labor Before Photojournalism; 2. Consuming Labor: LIFE Magazine and Mass Production Unionism, 1936-1942; 3. Bitter Kisses: Pictures of the Hershey Chocolate Sit-Down Strike, April 1937; 4. "Strike Photos Are Star Witnesses": Photographs and Newsreels of Chicago's Memorial Day Massacre, May 1937; 5. Steel Labor and the United Steelworkers of America's Culture of Constraint, 1936-1950 |
6. "This Picture Shows What We Are Fighting For": Local 65 Distributive Workers' Rank-and-File Photography, 1933-1953Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In the twentieth century's first decades, U.S. workers waged an epic struggle to achieve security through unions; simultaneously Americans came to interpret current events through newspaper photographs. Eyes |
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