Blackboard Unions : : The AFT and the NEA, 1900-1980 /

Blackboard Unions : : The AFT and the NEA, 1900-1980 / / Marjorie Murphy.

Marjorie Murphy tells the fascinating story of the unionization of public school teachers, from the 1902 Clarke School strike to the 1968 Ocean Hill-Brownsville strike; from the first steps toward unionization in the late nineteenth century to the acceptance of collective bargaining at the end of th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Murphy, Marjorie,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©1992
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 p.) :; 14 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Turmoil in the Chicago Schools, 1902 and 1905
  • 2. Centralization and Professionalization
  • 3. Unionism and Professionalism: The First Sparks
  • 4. The Early Teacher Unions
  • 5. Professionalism, War, and the Company Union
  • 6. Gadfly Union: Outside the Mainstream
  • 7. The Crash and Its Effects on Schools
  • 8. Warfare in the AFT
  • 9. Iron Curtain in the Classroom
  • 10. Civil Rights: The Contest for Leadership
  • 11. Collective Bargaining: The Coming of Age of Teacher Unionism
  • 12. Black Power v. Union Power: The Crisis of Race
  • 13. Professionalism and Unionism in the Seventies and Eighties
  • Appendix Tables
  • Index

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