Vegas at odds: labor conflict in a leisure economy, 1960-1985 / James P. Kraft.
2010
HD8085.L373 K73 2010
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Title
Vegas at odds: labor conflict in a leisure economy, 1960-1985 / James P. Kraft.
Author
Kraft, James P.
ISBN
9780801893575 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801893577 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801893577 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Publication Details
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
Language
English
Description
x, 273 p., [16] p. of plates : ill.
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HD8085.L373 K73 2010
Dewey Decimal Classification
331.7/6179509793135
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Studies in industry and society.
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Table of Contents
The rise of corporate resorts
Working in Las Vegas
The first work stoppages
The struggle for the casinos
Workplace incidents
Fighting for equal rights
The spirit of '76
Management digs in, 1982-1984
The strike of 1984-1985.
Working in Las Vegas
The first work stoppages
The struggle for the casinos
Workplace incidents
Fighting for equal rights
The spirit of '76
Management digs in, 1982-1984
The strike of 1984-1985.