| Copper Crucible: How the Arizona Miners' Strike of 1983 Recast Labor-Management Relations in America Revised Edition Contributor(s): Rosenblum, Jonathan D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0801485541 ISBN-13: 9780801485541 Publisher: ILR Press OUR PRICE: $23.36 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 1998 Annotation: This revised and updated edition of COPPER CRUCIBLE, the 1994 expose of corporation versus union at Local 890 in Silver City, New Mexico includes the resurgence of union activisim during 1996-97. "Rosenblum . . . Is as deft at sketching brief portraits of key executives, union officials, and rank-and-file strikers as he is at untangling the legal skein in which the miners got fatally ensnared".--NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Labor & Industrial Relations - History | United States - State & Local - Southwest (az, Nm, Ok, Tx) - Business & Economics | Labor |
| Dewey: 331.892 |
| LCCN: 98011699 |
| Series: Ilr Press Books |
| Physical Information: 0.72" H x 6.02" W x 9.01" (0.89 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1980's - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Geographic Orientation - Arizona |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In this second edition of his in-depth and gripping account of the Arizona Miners' Strike of 1983, Jonathan D. Rosenblum describes in a new epilogue the resurgence of union activism at Steelworkers Local 890 in Silver City, New Mexico, more than a decade since the devastating campaign waged by the Phelps Dodge Corporation to obliterate the unions at its Arizona properties. |