One Union in Wood: A Political History of the International Woodworkers of America
This outspoken, thoroughly documented study covers the development of one of North America's most important industrial unions from its beginnings to the present. Personalities, issues, and conflicts are analysed with meticulous care.

"The two authors of this book, Wm. Tattam and Dr. Jerry Lembcke are to be congratulated for a job well done. They have spent years of patient work, research, hundreds of interviews and many miles of travel to produce a true and factual picture of woodworkers' struggles to organize a strong union."
-Harold Pritchett, Founding President of the I.W.A.

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One Union in Wood: A Political History of the International Woodworkers of America
This outspoken, thoroughly documented study covers the development of one of North America's most important industrial unions from its beginnings to the present. Personalities, issues, and conflicts are analysed with meticulous care.

"The two authors of this book, Wm. Tattam and Dr. Jerry Lembcke are to be congratulated for a job well done. They have spent years of patient work, research, hundreds of interviews and many miles of travel to produce a true and factual picture of woodworkers' struggles to organize a strong union."
-Harold Pritchett, Founding President of the I.W.A.

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One Union in Wood: A Political History of the International Woodworkers of America

One Union in Wood: A Political History of the International Woodworkers of America

One Union in Wood: A Political History of the International Woodworkers of America

One Union in Wood: A Political History of the International Woodworkers of America

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This outspoken, thoroughly documented study covers the development of one of North America's most important industrial unions from its beginnings to the present. Personalities, issues, and conflicts are analysed with meticulous care.

"The two authors of this book, Wm. Tattam and Dr. Jerry Lembcke are to be congratulated for a job well done. They have spent years of patient work, research, hundreds of interviews and many miles of travel to produce a true and factual picture of woodworkers' struggles to organize a strong union."
-Harold Pritchett, Founding President of the I.W.A.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780920080436
Publisher: Harbour Publishing Company, Limited
Publication date: 01/01/1983
Pages: 240
Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.75(d)

Table of Contents

Uneven Development: The Structural Basis of Union Factionalism
Community and Union Organizing in the Depression Years
Toward One Union in Wood
Harold Pritchett's Deportation and the Intervention of the CIO's National Office
The Left Rebuilds in British Columbia
The White Bloc Consolidated
The Legacy: Newfoundland and Laurel
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