Meatpackers and beef barons : company town in a global economy / Carol Andreas.
Not since Upton Sinclair's The Jungle, published more than eighty years ago, has an author critically examined the internal machinations of the meatpacking industry while challenging widely held assumptions about labor struggle and capitalism.
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Niwot, Colo. :
University Press of Colorado,
©1994.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: "Easy money!"
- 1. Immigrants Then and Now
- 2. The Making of a Modern-Day Company Town
- 3. Breaking the Union
- 4. Standing Together, Body and Soul
- 5. The 1990s: "You're paid to work, not to think"
- 6. Lessons from a Century of Struggle.