Covering for the bosses labor and the Southern press /
Covering for the Bosses: Labor and the Southern Press probes the difficult relationship between the press and organized labor in the South from the past to the present day. Written by a veteran journalist and first-hand observer of the labor movement and its treatment in the region's newspapers...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
c2008.
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| Summary: | Covering for the Bosses: Labor and the Southern Press probes the difficult relationship between the press and organized labor in the South from the past to the present day. Written by a veteran journalist and first-hand observer of the labor movement and its treatment in the region's newspapers and other media, the text focuses on the modern South that has evolved since World War II. In gathering materials for this book, Joseph B. Atkins crisscrossed the region, interviewing workers, managers, labor organizers, immigrants, activists, and journalists, and canvassing labor archives. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 264 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-247) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781604733259 (electronic bk.) 160473325X (electronic bk.) |