Between craft and class : skilled workers and factory politics in the United States and Britain, 1890-1922 /
Between Craft and Class provides an incisive new look at workers' responses to the momentous economic changes surrounding them in the early years of the twentieth century. In this work, Haydu focuses on the reaction of skilled metal workers to new production methods that threatened time-honored...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1988.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.8501040 |
| Summary: | Between Craft and Class provides an incisive new look at workers' responses to the momentous economic changes surrounding them in the early years of the twentieth century. In this work, Haydu focuses on the reaction of skilled metal workers to new production methods that threatened time-honored craft traditions. He finds that the workers' responses to industrial change varied--some defended the status quo, while others agreed to trade customary rules fo. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 302 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-295) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0585121826 9780585121826 0520060601 9780520060609 9780520314160 0520314166 |