Infrastructure industry strikes
Introduction / by Benjamin Day
Labor upheaval on the nation's railroads, 1877-1922 / Theresa Ann Case
Strikes by telegraph workers / Anthony J. Silva
Telegraph messenger strikes and their impact on telegraph unionization / Greg Downey
Trolley wars / Scott Molloy
Seafarers' strikes in American history / Nathan Lillie
Longshoremen's strikes, 1900-1920 / Calvin Winslow
Strikes on the port of New York 1945-1960 / William Mello
Strikes in the U.S. airline industry, 1919-2004 / David J. Walsh
Aerospace engineer strikes / Stan Sorscher
Teamster strikes and organizing, 1934-1964
Service industry strikes
Introduction / by Benjamin Day
Newsboy strikes / Jon Bekken
Retail workers' strikes / Daniel J. Opler
Waitress strikes / Dorothy Sue Cobble
Office workers' strikes / Vernon Mogensen
Strikes in the motion picture industry / Andrew Dawson
Attorney strikes at the Legal Aid Society of New York City / Michael Z. Letwin
Musician strikes / Damone Richardson
Striking the ivory tower: student employee strikes at private universities / Mandi Isaacs Jackson
The Boston University strike of 1979 / Gary Zabel
Strikes by professional athletes / Michael Schiavone
Nurses on strike / Lisa Hayes
Organizing home health care workers in New York City / Immanuel Ness
Bibliography
Name index
General subject index.
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The encyclopedia of strikes in American history. ISBN 9780765613301. Published by M.E. Sharpe in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
