- Description
- 1 online resource (xiv, 370 p.) : ill., map.
- Series Statement
- Cushwa Center studies of Catholicism in twentieth-century America
- Uniform Title
- On the Irish waterfront (Online)
- Cushwa Center studies of Catholicism in twentieth-century America.
- Alternative Title
- On the Irish waterfront (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Processing Action (note)
- Contents
- Chelsea's King Joe -- The boss -- Becoming Mr. Big -- The longshoreman's grandson -- A labor priest in the Catholic metropolis -- The crusader -- Covering the waterfront -- The Hollywood prince -- Meeting across the river -- Priest and worker -- An intimacy with violence -- A season for testimony -- "The hook" -- Good citizens -- Saving the picture -- The mile square city's moment -- The priest in the movie -- "The corruption goes deep" -- The poetry of success.
- LCCN
- 2009013058
- OCLC
- ssj0000486280
- Author
Fisher, James Terence.
- Title
On the Irish waterfront [electronic resource] : the crusader, the movie, and the soul of the port of New York / James T. Fisher.
- Imprint
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
- Series
Cushwa Center studies of Catholicism in twentieth-century America
Cushwa Center studies of Catholicism in twentieth-century America.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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