Waterfront Revolts: New York and London Dockworkers, 1946-61
(Part of the The Working Class in American History Series)
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During the decade that followed World War II, American and British dockworkers undertook a series of militant revolts against their employers, their governments, and even their union leaderships. In this in-depth comparative study, Colin Davis explores the upheavals on both sides of the Atlantic. Davis examines the dynamics of work and work stoppage along the two pivotal waterfronts, showing how issues of race, organized crime, union affiliation,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0252028783
ISBN13:9780252028786
Release Date:October 2003
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:1.19 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.5"
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