Where is our responsibility? : unions and economic change in the New England textile industry, 1870-1960 /
William F. Hartford.
- Amherst, Mass. : University of Massachusetts Press, �1996.
- 1 online resource (x, 256 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-251) and index.
The Fall River system of unionism -- Cultural conflict and economic crisis -- The emergence of the TWUA [Textile Workers Union of America] -- Years of hope, 1945-1949 -- Crisis years, 1949-1952 -- The collapse, 1952-1960 -- The politics of deindustrialization.
English.
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Textile industry--History.--Massachusetts Textile workers--Labor unions--History.--Massachusetts Plant shutdowns--History.--Massachusetts Deindustrialization--History.--Massachusetts BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Labor. POLITICAL SCIENCE--Labor & Industrial Relations. Deindustrialization. Plant shutdowns. Textile industry. Textile workers--Labor unions. Industries. Business & Economics.