Culture of Misfortune

Culture of Misfortune
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 0801438535
ISBN-13 : 9780801438530
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Book Synopsis Culture of Misfortune by : Cletus E. Daniel

Download or read book Culture of Misfortune written by Cletus E. Daniel and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In Culture of Misfortune, Clete Daniel integrates many primary sources, including extensive archival records and numerous oral interviews, into his examination of this conflict. He pays close attention to the internal political culture of the TWUA and how it was affected by the dislocation and transformation of the textile industry, the postwar assault on workers' rights, and the risks of activism in the face of the rampant anti-unionism of the South."--BOOK JACKET.


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