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Record Nr.

UNINA9910956724403321

Autore

Alexander Robert J (Robert Jackson), <1918 Nov. 26->

Titolo

A history of organized labor in Panama and Central America / / Robert J. Alexander ; with the collaboration of Eldon M. Parker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Publishers, , c2008

New York : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), , 2024

ISBN

9798400665189

9786612427138

9781282427136

128242713X

9780313359033

0313359032

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (321 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

ParkerEldon M

Disciplina

331.8809728

Soggetti

Labor unions - Central America - History - 20th century

Labor unions - Panama - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Organized labor in Panama -- Costa Rican organized labor, part I -- Costa Rican organized labor, part II -- Organized labor in Nicaragua -- Organized labor in Honduras before 1957 -- Organized labor in Honduras after 1957 -- Organized labor in El Salvador until the 1957 general strike -- Salvadoran organized labor after the 1967 general strike -- Guatemalan organized labor before June 1954 -- Guatemalan organized labor after June 1954.

Sommario/riassunto

The impact of an organized labor movement in Central America and Panama is explored through a historical lens, illustrating how economically exploited countries campaigned for personal financial interests.