Why David sometimes wins : leadership, organization, and strategy in the California farm worker movement /

Why David sometimes wins : leadership, organization, and strategy in the California farm worker movement /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Ganz, Marshall, 1943-
Imprint:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Description:	xvii, 344 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	United Farm Workers -- History. United Farm Workers. Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- California -- History. Migrant agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- California -- History. Agricultural laborers -- California -- History. Agricultural laborers. Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions. Migrant agricultural laborers -- Labor unions. California. History.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7708891

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ISBN:	9780195162011 (alk. paper) 0195162013 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-335) and index.

Table of Contents:

Abbreviations
1. Introduction: How David Beat Goliath
2. Beginnings: Immigrants, Radicals, and the AFL (1900-1959)
3. New Opportunities, New Initiatives: AWOC, Teamsters, and the FWA (1959-1962)
4. A Storm Gathers: Two Responses (1963-1965)
5. The Great Delano Grape Strike (1965-1966)
6. Meeting the Counterattack: DiGiorgio, the Teamsters, and UFWOC (1966)
7. Launching a New Union (1966-1967)
Epilogue
Appendix
Notes
References
Index