Sit-Down: The General Motors Strike of 1936-1937

by Sidney Fine

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In this classic study, Sidney Fine portrays the dramatic events of the 1936-37 Flint Sit-down Strike against General Motors, which catapulted the UAW into prominence and touched off a wave of sit-down strikes across the United States. Basing his account on an impressive variety of manuscript sources, Fine analyzes the strategy and tactics of GM and the UAW, describes the life of the workers in the occupied plants, and examines the troubled governmental...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0472037846

ISBN13:9780472037841

Release Date:October 2020

Publisher:University of Michigan Press

Length:482 Pages

Weight:1.41 lbs.

Dimensions:1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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