The Broken Table : The Detroit Newspaper Strike and the State of American Labor.
Rhomberg, Chris.
The Broken Table : The Detroit Newspaper Strike and the State of American Labor. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (398 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Labor Day in America -- Part 1. Worlds of Work: Economic and Civil Society -- 1. The Industry: Gannett and Knight-Ridder -- 2. Detroit: Labor and Community -- 3. A "Daily Miracle": The Life of the Workplace -- Part 2. The Institutional Regulation of Labor -- 4. Proper Channels: U.S. Labor Law and Union-Management Relations -- 5. The Path to Confrontation: The Newspapers' Joint Operating Agreement in Detroit -- 6. Extraordinary Measures: Planning for War -- 7. War of Position: The 1995 Contract Negotiations -- Part 3. The Spaces of Conflict -- 8. Worlds Collide: The Start of the Strike -- 9. Law and Violence: Permanent Replacements and the Control of Collective Action -- 10. Theaters of Engagement: Civil Society and the State -- 11. Waiting for Justice: The Return to Work and the End of the Strike -- Part 4. Governing the Workplace: American Labor Today -- 12. Conclusion: A Signal Juncture -- Notes -- References -- Index.
9781610447751
Knight-Ridder (Firm).
Gannett Company.
Newspaper Strike, Detroit, Michigan, 1995-2000.
Strikes and lockouts--Newspapers--Michigan--Detroit.
Collective bargaining--Newspapers--Michigan--Detroit.
Newspaper employees--Labor unions--Michigan--Detroit.
Newspaper publishing--Michigan--Detroit.
Electronic books.
PN4899
331.892/977434
The Broken Table : The Detroit Newspaper Strike and the State of American Labor. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (398 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- About the Author -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Labor Day in America -- Part 1. Worlds of Work: Economic and Civil Society -- 1. The Industry: Gannett and Knight-Ridder -- 2. Detroit: Labor and Community -- 3. A "Daily Miracle": The Life of the Workplace -- Part 2. The Institutional Regulation of Labor -- 4. Proper Channels: U.S. Labor Law and Union-Management Relations -- 5. The Path to Confrontation: The Newspapers' Joint Operating Agreement in Detroit -- 6. Extraordinary Measures: Planning for War -- 7. War of Position: The 1995 Contract Negotiations -- Part 3. The Spaces of Conflict -- 8. Worlds Collide: The Start of the Strike -- 9. Law and Violence: Permanent Replacements and the Control of Collective Action -- 10. Theaters of Engagement: Civil Society and the State -- 11. Waiting for Justice: The Return to Work and the End of the Strike -- Part 4. Governing the Workplace: American Labor Today -- 12. Conclusion: A Signal Juncture -- Notes -- References -- Index.
9781610447751
Knight-Ridder (Firm).
Gannett Company.
Newspaper Strike, Detroit, Michigan, 1995-2000.
Strikes and lockouts--Newspapers--Michigan--Detroit.
Collective bargaining--Newspapers--Michigan--Detroit.
Newspaper employees--Labor unions--Michigan--Detroit.
Newspaper publishing--Michigan--Detroit.
Electronic books.
PN4899
331.892/977434