ABSTRACT

First published in 1938. This study of the labour crisis in the USA consists of interviews with leaders and members of labour unions, unorganised workers, businessmen, and those in positions of public responsibility. The author explores the foundations of the crisis, and examines the possible issues that he predicted the US labour force were going to encounter. This title will be of interest to scholars and students of political and labour history.

chapter I|5 pages

Introduction

chapter II|32 pages

The Background of a Crisis

chapter III|48 pages

C. I. O. in Steel

chapter IV|43 pages

C. I. O. in Automobiles

chapter V|27 pages

Other Fields to Conquer

chapter VI|30 pages

C. I. O. Tactics

chapter VII|33 pages

The Employer Fights Back

chapter VIII|19 pages

The Economics of the C. I. O.

chapter IX|24 pages

The Politics of the C. I. O.

chapter X|11 pages

Problems Ahead