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Rutgers University Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE. SIGNED and inscribed by the author to Leonard Woodcock: 'Leonard, Thanks for your help. Best, Steve Babson.' 298 pp. 8vo, brick red cloth with black stamped title to spine and front cover. Woodcock was a major figure in American Labor, longtime president of the United Auto Workers, and listed #9 on Nixon's enemies list with 'no comment necessary.' He was later named Ambassador to China by Jimmy Carter who called him, 'the senior statesman of the American labor movement-respected by, I guess, every working man and woman who was a member of a union or not in this country, and he was also respected by all those who had dealt with him from the management side.' Provenance: a fellow dealer purchased this directly from Leonard Woodcock's widow.
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Building the Union: Skilled Workers and Anglo-Gaelic Immigrants in the Rise of the UAW Hardcover - 1991
by Steve Babson
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- Title Building the Union: Skilled Workers and Anglo-Gaelic Immigrants in the Rise of the UAW
- Author Steve Babson
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 298
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick
- Date 1991-09
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780813516578 / 0813516579
- Weight 1.44 lbs (0.65 kg)
- Library of Congress subjects International Union, United Automobile,, Foreign workers - Michigan - Detroit -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 90045947
- Dewey Decimal Code 331.881
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BUILDING THE UNION: Skilled Workers and Anglo-Gaelic Immigrants in the Rise of the UAW [INSCRIBED TO LEONARD WOODCOCK]
by Babson, Steve
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