For all white-collar workers
Subtitle: the possibilities of radicalism in New York City's department store unions, 1934-1953
By: Daniel J. Opler.
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Columbus
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780814210635; 9780814291412
Subjects: Clerks (Retail trade) -- Labor unions -- Organizing -- New York (State) -- History.; Clerks (Retail trade) -- Labor unions -- New York (State) -- History.; Labor unions -- New York (State) -- History.; Communism -- United States -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: Foundations, 1934-35; Legitimacy, 1935-37; Stability? 1937-41; Realignment, 1941-45; Collapse, 1945-48; Defeat, 1948-53; Conclusion where labor lost, and why.