Out of the jungle Jimmy Hoffa and the remaking of the American working class
Presents an account of the rise of Jimmy Hoffa. This book argues that Hoffa was compelled by a variety of social forces to place the economic interests of his union members over broad ideological concerns. It is aimed at students of labor history and American studies.
Print Book, English, 2003
Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA, 2003
Biographies
1 vol. (XII-272 p.) : ill. ; 23 cm.
9781592130276, 1592130275
492448702
AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. American Soil2. Jungle Unionism3. The Limits of Brotherhood4. The Wages of War5. The Price of Peace6. A New Man of Power7. The Making of a "Labor Boss"8. Jungle Politics9. The Enemy Within10. Remaking the American Working Class11. Crucifixion of an AntichristEpilogue: ResurrectionNotesIndex