Wartime Shipyard: A STUDY IN SOCIAL DISUNITY
"Wartime Shipyardis a disturbing book, a fearsome book. It lays bare with harrowing accuracy, in individual detail, the crude cargo of contempt and scorn, arrogance and inertia and fear, which our culture and economic organization impose on the individual and which our schools and churches hardly touch."--Annals of the Academy of Political and Social Science"More than simply an academic study, the work is observational . . . providing students firsthand insight into the complex working dynamics of the shipyard. . . .Wartime Shipyardis an engaging read and provides a unique insight into shipyard dynamics during World War II."--Left History"A valuable addition to the library of those who want to better understand the internal stresses within America's home front and within society, in general, during one of the most critical periods in U.S. history. It is an insightful and candid look at racial and gender relations in one of America's most storied historical chapters."--H-Maritime