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Strikebreaking and intimidation : mercenaries and masculinity in twentieth-century America / Stephen H. Norwood.
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Title:Strikebreaking and intimidation : mercenaries and masculinity in twentieth-century America / Stephen H. Norwood.
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Author/Creator:Norwood, Stephen H. (Stephen Harlan), 1951-2023.
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Published/Created:Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2002.
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Call Number: HD5324 .N67 2002
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:KOERNER LIBRARY stacks (Floor 1)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Strikebreakers--United States--History--20th century.
Strikes and lockouts--United States--History--20th century.
Strikebreakers--Recruiting--United States--History--20th century.
Machismo--United States--History--20th century.
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Description:xii, 328 p. : illustrations ;
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:0807853739 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0807827053 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Contents:Introduction: The Emergence of the Anti-Labor Mercenary
1. Student as Strikebreaker: College Youth and the Crisis of Masculinity in the Early Twentieth Century
2. Gunfighters on the Urban Frontier: Strikebreakers in the Car Wars
3. Forging a New Masculinity: African American Strikebreaking in the North in the Early Twentieth Century
4. Cossacks of the Coal Fields: Corporate Mercenaries in the Mine Wars
5. Ford's Brass Knuckles: Harry Bennett, the Cult of Muscularity, and Anti-Labor Terror, 1920-1945
6. They Shall Not Pass: Paramilitary Combat against Strikebreaking in the Auto Industry, 1933-1939
Epilogue: Anti-Unionism in America, 1945-2000.