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The broken table : the Detroit Newspaper Strike and the state of American labor
- Title
- The broken table : the Detroit Newspaper Strike and the state of American labor / Chris Rhomberg.
- Author
- Rhomberg, Chris, 1959-
- Publication
- New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2012.
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Details
- Description
- x, 387 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 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.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-6101
- ISBN
- 9780871547170 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0871547171 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2011053536
- OCLC
- 773493644
- Author
- Rhomberg, Chris, 1959-
- Title
- The broken table : the Detroit Newspaper Strike and the state of American labor / Chris Rhomberg.
- Imprint
- New York : Russell Sage Foundation, c2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-6101