Running the rails : capital and labor in the Philadelphia Transit Industry /
Philadelphia exploded in violence in 1910. The general strike that year was a notable point, but not a unique one, in a generations-long history of conflict between the workers and management at one of the nation’s largest privately owned transit systems. In Running the Rails, James Wolfinger uses t...
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
[2016]
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Running the rails : capital and labor in the Philadelphia Transit Industry |
Obsah:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Capital and the Shifting Nature of Social Control
- 1. Beginnings
- 2. Working on the Line
- 3. Time of Troubles
- 4. The Age of Thomas Mitten
- 5. Hard Times and a Hate Strike
- 6. Labor Relations and Public Relations
- 7. National City Lines and the Imperatives of Postwar Capitalism
- Advances Hard Won and Well Deserved
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index