Organizing workers in the shadow of slavery : Global inequality, racial boundaries, and the rise of unions in American and British capitalism, 1870-1929 / Rudi Batzell.

Frontmatter
Contents
Introduction
PART I Rural Peripheries, Labor Uprisings, and the Migrant Strikebreaker
1 Near-Peripheries LAND AND THE RESERVE ARMY OF LABOR
2 Parallel Rebellions THE KNIGHTS OF LABOR AND THE NEW UNIONISM
3 Divergence STRIKEBREAKING AT LABOR'S TURNING POINT
PART II The Pivot of the 1890s ORGANIZED WORKERS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF RACIAL BOUNDARIES
4 Drawing the Boundaries of Craft THE CHALLENGE OF INCLUSIVE UNIONISM
5 Black Workers and the Boundaries of White Supremacy in the United States
6 National Boundaries IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION IN THE SHADOW OF SLAVERY
7 Drawing the Boundaries of White Supremacy in the British Empire
PART III Homes, Sports, and the Rise of Unions SOLIDARITY AND SEGREGATION IN WORKERS' SOCIAL WORLDS
8 Solidarity and Segregation in the Industrial Suburb
9 Fordis Masculinity WORKERS ORGANIZED IN THE SPORTS BUREAUCRACY
10 Crowds, Labor Bureaucrats, and the Politics of Redistribution
Conclusion THE SHADOW OF SLAVERY, PRESENT AND FUTURE
Acknowledgments
Note
Bibliography
Index