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Song of the Stubborn One Thousand: The Watsonville Canning Strike, 1985-87
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Song of the Stubborn One Thousand: The Watsonville Canning Strike, 1985-87
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Song of the Stubborn One Thousand: The Watsonville Canning Strike, 1985-87

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  • Offers a detailed view of the organizational and strategic challenges of a long strike under difficult conditions

  • Provides a better understanding of the complex relationship between the Mexican women strikers and the Teamsters union, which had long ignored them but was finally compelled to acknowledge and support their struggle

  • Shows developing ties between a workplace struggle and the larger Chicano movement
  • Written as narrative history appealing to a general audience.

  • Great resource for undergraduate students studying topics like U.S. labor history and the Chicano movement
  • LanguageEnglish
    Release dateOct 10, 2016
    ISBN9781608467495
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    Song of the Stubborn One Thousand: The Watsonville Canning Strike, 1985-87
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    Peter Shapiro

    Peter Shapiro's writing on music has appeared in Spin, Vibe, The Wire, and The Times (London). He is the author of the Rough Guides to, respectively, Hip-Hop, Essential Soul, and Drum 'N' Bass.

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