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Record Nr.

UNINA9910954646103321

Autore

Mangum Garth L.

Titolo

Union resilience in troubled times : the story of the operating engineers, AFL-CIO, 1960-1993 / / Garth L. Mangum, John Walsh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015

ISBN

1-315-69847-1

1-317-45295-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (294 p.)

Collana

Labor and Human Resources Series

Altri autori (Persone)

WalshJohn <1925->

Disciplina

331.88/12/009

331.8812009

Soggetti

Mechanics (Persons) - Labor unions - United States - History

Steam engineers - Labor unions - United States - History

Construction workers - Labor unions - United States - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 1994 by M.E. Sharpe.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The growth years, 1960-1975 -- pt. 2. Challenge and response, 1976-1993.

Sommario/riassunto

The essays in this volume examine the historic and present-day role of the internal critics of the postwar regimes in Eastern Europe who, whatever their intentions, used Marxism as critique to demolish Marxism as ideocracy, but did not succeed in replacing it.