The CIO, 1935-1955
Author | : Robert H. Zieger |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 508 |
Release | : 1997-02-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0807846309 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807846308 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The CIO, 1935-1955 by : Robert H. Zieger
Download or read book The CIO, 1935-1955 written by Robert H. Zieger and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 1997-02-01 with total page 508 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Robert Zieger charts the rise of the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) from its founding in 1935 to its merger with the American Federation of Labor in 1955. The book combines the institutional history of the CIO with depictions of working-class life in this critical period.