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Singlejack Solidarity
Singlejack Solidarity, Blue-collar intellectual and activist publisher, Stan Weir devoted his life to the advocacy of his fellow workers. Weir was both a thoughtful observer and an active participant in many of the key struggles that shaped the labor movement and the political , Singlejack Solidarity has a rating of 4.5 stars
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Singlejack Solidarity, Blue-collar intellectual and activist publisher, Stan Weir devoted his life to the advocacy of his fellow workers. Weir was both a thoughtful observer and an active participant in many of the key struggles that shaped the labor movement and the political , Singlejack Solidarity
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  • Singlejack Solidarity
  • Written by author Stan Weir
  • Published by University of Minnesota Press, October 2004
  • Blue-collar intellectual and activist publisher, Stan Weir devoted his life to the advocacy of his fellow workers. Weir was both a thoughtful observer and an active participant in many of the key struggles that shaped the labor movement and the political
  • This volume collects 38 essays by rank and file labor activist and writer Weir (1921-2001). The essays describe his experiences as an activist in the longshore and automotive industries, explore labor and union culture, analyze the human costs of automati
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Foreword
IWorking-class cultures
Meetings with James Baldwin3
What ever happened to Frisco Jeans?17
C. L. R. James : revolutionary artist21
The role of the individual and the group in the creation of work cultures26
Work force writers on the rise29
I am lonely32
IIThe human costs of automation
New technology : a catalyst for crises in collective bargaining, industrial discipline, and labor law39
The human cost of automation68
Containerization makes for a lonely waterfront73
Luddism today76
Effects of automation in the lives of longshoremen91
IIISolidarity networks
Unions with leaders who stay on the job109
The need for labor networking149
Rank and file networks : a way to fight concessions151
Introduction to coordinadora153
Strike in Spain reveals sickness and cure156
Longshoremen and marine clerks of Spain building new kind of union160
IVWorkers, politics, and social change
Eric Hoffer : far-right true believer167
The artificial isolation between radicals and workers185
Workers second-class citizens187
Bill Akagi and the union190
The first recorded strike in history : 1170 B.C.192
Early U.S. labor policy revealed by archives find194
VThe vanguard party and worker self-activity
A Leninist vanguard party dying in a foreign land199
Life in a vanguard party208
After the war214
The vanguard party : an institution whose time has expired216
Contribution to a discussion on Bert Cochran's Labor and communism221
The vanguard party : an obstruction to worker-intellectual alliances227
VIPrimary work groups
The informal work group235
Just a matter of gloves252
West coast longshoremen and informal workers' control256
Review of Punishment and redress in a modern factory275
VIIThe failure of business unionism, the rank and file alternative
American labor on the defensive : a 1940s odyssey281
USA : the labor revolt294
Doug Fraser's middle-class coalition310
The failure of business unionism324
The Australian dock strike338
Stan Weir : working-class visionary346


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