The Agony of Modernization : : Labor and Industrialization in Spain / / Benjamin Martin.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Martin, Benjamin,
• Place / Publishing House: Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]; ©1990
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Cornell International Industrial and Labor Relations Reports
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (576 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; TABLES AND FIGURES --; ABBREVIATIONS --; PREFACE --; 1. The Socioeconomic Setting --; 2. A Modern Labor Force and Social Legislation --; 3. The Emergence of Modern Labor Organization --; 4. Early Development of the General Workers Union (UGT) --; 5. The Trials and Tribulations of Labor in Catalonia --; 6. Catholic Labor: Ecclesiastical Myopia and Disaster --; 7. Labor’s Coming of Age, 1915-1923 --; 8. The Shaping of Labor Relations under the Restoration --; 9. The Primo de Rivera Dictatorship, 1923–1930: A Janus-Faced Labor Policy --; 10.The Second Republic, 1931–1936 --; 11. Labor and the Civil War, 1936-1939 --; EPILOGUE --; BIBLIOGRAPHIC ESSAY --; NOTES --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781501737121; 9783110536171
• DOI: 10.7591/9781501737121
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Benjamin Martin.

The Agony of Modernization fills a serious gap in the enigmatic and complex history of labor relations in Spain. Benjamin Martin uses a balanced and objective socioeconomic approach to define the evolution of the Spanish labor movement from the birth of trade unionism in the 1840s to its maturity today.