A common thread labor, politics, and capital mobility in the textile industry /

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Autore principale: English, Beth Anne, 1973-
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2006.
Serie:Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South.
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Sommario:
  • "Positively alarming" : Southern boosters, Piedmont Mills, and New England responses
  • "Manufacturers surely cannot be expected to continue" : legislation, labor, and depression
  • "A model manufacturing town" : moving to Alabama City
  • "Small help" : unionization, capital mobility, and child-labor laws in Alabama
  • "A general demoralization of business" : the textile depression of the 1920s
  • "Dissatisfaction among labor" : the 1934 general strike
  • "We kept right on organizin'" : from defeat to victory and back again.