UAW politics in the cold war era /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albany, N.Y. :
State University of New York Press,
©1988.
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| Series: | SUNY series in American labor history
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=8533 |
Table of Contents:
- The automobile industry in the postwar era
- The auto workers : from the industry's beginnings through World War II
- The UAW and reconversion
- The General Motors Strike : the UAW jumps the gun
- The General Motors Strike : the long stoppage is won
- The faction fight begins : the 1946 UAW convention and its aftermath
- The characteristics of the two UAW caucuses and trends
- The politics of auto union factionalism : anti-communism and the erosion of the popular front on the national level
- The politics of auto union factionalism : the Michigan CIO in the Cold War era
- Defeat at Allis-Chalmers
- Round two in the postwar wage negotiations
- Shop floor issues and labor relations philosophy
- Taft-Hartley and the defeat of the progressive alternative in the UAW
- A victory for the Left : Coleman Young and the Wayne County CIO Council
- The Reuther Caucus wins control
- The consequences of the Reuther victory
- The Cold War and the end of the Popular Front.