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Farewell to the Factory: Auto Workers in the Late Twentieth Century Book

Farewell to the Factory: Auto Workers in the Late Twentieth Century
Farewell to the Factory: Auto Workers in the Late Twentieth Century, This study exposes the human side of the decline of the U.S. auto industry, tracing the experiences of two key groups of General Motors workers: those who took a cash buyout and left the factory, and those who remained and felt the effects of new technolo, Farewell to the Factory: Auto Workers in the Late Twentieth Century has a rating of 4 stars
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Farewell to the Factory: Auto Workers in the Late Twentieth Century, This study exposes the human side of the decline of the U.S. auto industry, tracing the experiences of two key groups of General Motors workers: those who took a cash buyout and left the factory, and those who remained and felt the effects of new technolo, Farewell to the Factory: Auto Workers in the Late Twentieth Century
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  • Farewell to the Factory: Auto Workers in the Late Twentieth Century
  • Written by author Ruth Milkman
  • Published by University of California Press, May 1997
  • This study exposes the human side of the decline of the U.S. auto industry, tracing the experiences of two key groups of General Motors workers: those who took a cash buyout and left the factory, and those who remained and felt the effects of new technolo
  • "A profound exploration into the decline of factory labor in the U.S. . . . Hers is one of those rare books that brilliantly illuminates current transformations in the organization of work and work lives."—Fred Block, author of Postindustrial Poss
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Acknowledgments
1Introduction1
2Prisoners of Prosperity: Auto Workers in the Postwar Period22
3Adversarialism and Beyond: The UAW in Uncertain Times51
4Farewell to the Factory: The Buyout Experience93
5The "New Linden": Rhetoric and Reality137
App. 1Selected Data on Linden-GM Production Workers, 1985182
App. 2Auto Workers' Hourly Earnings, 1958-1992189
App. 3A Note on Methodology191
Notes201
Index231


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