Fighting in Paradise : : Labor Unions, Racism, and Communists in the Making of Modern Hawai'i / / Gerald Horne.
Powerful labor movements played a critical role in shaping modern Hawaii, beginning in the 1930s, when International Longshore and Warehousemen's Union (ILWU) representatives were dispatched to the islands to organize plantation and dock laborers. They were stunned by the feudal conditions they...
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2011] ©2011 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (488 p.) :; 16 b&w images |
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