Public Workers in Service of America

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Public Workers in Service of America

A Reader

Zanoni, Amy; Slater, Joseph E; Gooding Jr., Frederick W.; Shelton, Jon; Turk, Katherine; Jones, William Powell; McCartin, Joseph A.; Boris, Eileen; Cahill, Cathleen D; Yellin, Eric S.

University of Illinois Press

08/2023

272

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9780252045172

15 a 20 dias

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Foreword Joseph A. McCartin Acknowledgments

A Note on Language

Introduction Frederick W. Gooding Jr. and Eric S. Yellin

Part I: The Politics of Public Work at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century

1 Gender and Politics among Federal Indian Service Employees, 1880-1930 Cathleen D. Cahill

2 The Spoils as Reparations Eric S. Yellin

Part II: Good Government Jobs for Whom?

3 Dead End Job? Black Public Workers Struggle to See Light of Day Frederick W. Gooding Jr.

4 "We're the Backbone of this City": Women and Gender in Public Work Katherine Turk

Part III: Organizing Public Workers

5 Police Unions and Public-Sector Labor Law and Policy Joseph E. Slater

6 The Road to Memphis: Southern Sanitation Workers and the Transformation of Public Employee Unionism in the Postwar United States William P. Jones

7 "They Won't Work for a Cop of Any Kind": The 1970 Sanitation Slowdown and the Struggle for Black Independent Politics in Philadelphia Francis Ryan

Part IV: Public Workers in the Neoliberal Age

8 Sick Ins, Feed Ins, Heal Ins, and Strikes: Labor Organizing at Chicago's Public Hospital in the 1960s and Its Legacy for the 1970s Amy Zanoni

9 The Meaning of Teachers' Labor in American Education: Change, Challenge, and Resistance Jon Shelton

Afterword Eileen Boris

Contributors

Index
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twentieth-century; labor; United States; government; public workers; public sector; civil servants; unions; public good; public worker union; analysis; history; workforce; public workers and democracy; local; state; federal; race; class; gender; public worker workplace; discrimination; segregation; pay disparity; promotion; women; Black; African American; labor movement; labor issues; nurses; teachers; early 20th century; Federal Indian Service; spoil system; reparations; Black public workers; police unions; labor law; labor policy; sanitation workers; Memphis; postwar; Philadelphia; Cook County Hospital; labor actions; twentieth century; women in public work; women of color; fairness; equity; organizing; 1919 Boston police strike; AFSCME; blue collar