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The broken table : the Detroit Newspaper Strike and the state of American labor / / Chris Rhomberg



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Autore: Rhomberg Chris <1959-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: The broken table : the Detroit Newspaper Strike and the state of American labor / / Chris Rhomberg Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Russell Sage Foundation, , [2012]
©2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (x, 387 p. ) : ill. ;
Disciplina: 331.892/977434
Soggetto topico: Newspaper Strike, Detroit, Michigan, 1995-2000
Strikes and lockouts - Newspapers - Michigan - Detroit
Collective bargaining - Newspapers - Michigan - Detroit
Newspaper employees - Labor unions - Michigan - Detroit
Newspaper publishing - Michigan - Detroit
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction: Labor Day in America -- Worlds of work: economy and civil society. The industry: Gannett and Knight-Ridder -- Detroit: labor and community -- A "daily miracle": the life of the workplace -- The institutional regulation of labor. Proper channels: U.S. labor law and union-management relations -- The path to confrontation: the newspapers' joint operating agreement in Detroit -- Extraordinary measures: planning for war -- War of position: the 1995 contract negotiations -- The spaces of conflict. Worlds collide: the start of the strike -- Law and violence: permanent replacements and the control of collective action -- Theaters of engagement: state and civil society -- Waiting for justice: the return to work and the end of the strike -- Governing the workplace: American labor today. Conclusion: a signal juncture.
Sommario/riassunto: "In The Broken Table, Chris Rhomberg sees the Detroit strike as a historic collision of two opposing forces: a system in place since the New Deal governing disputes between labor and management and decades of increasingly aggressive corporate efforts to eliminate unions."--Jacket.
Titolo autorizzato: The broken table  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-61044-775-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910788627703321
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