Organizing the Unemployed: Community and Union Activists in the Industrial Heartland
- ISBN-10
- 0791429873
- ISBN-13
- 9780791429877
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 407
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996-01-01
- Publisher
- SUNY Press
- Author
- James J. Lorence
Description
Examines the organization of the unemployed during the Great Depression and demonstrates the linkage between their mobilization and automobile-industry organization.
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