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Union by law : Filipino American labor activists, rights radicalism, and racial capitalism

Title
  1. Union by law : Filipino American labor activists, rights radicalism, and racial capitalism / Michael W. McCann with George I. Lovell.
Published by
  1. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2020]
  2. ©2020
Author
  1. McCann, Michael W., 1952-

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Additional authors
  1. Lovell, George I.
  2. EBSCOhost
Description
  1. 1 online resource.
Series statement
  1. Chicago Series in Law and Society
Uniform title
  1. Chicago series in law and society.
Alternative title
  1. Filipino American labor activists, rights radicalism, and racial capitalism
Subject
  1. Filipino Americans > Political activity
  2. Labor unions > United States
  3. Salmon canning industry > Labor unions
Contents
  1. 1. Filipino migration to the Metropole : racism, resistance, and rights -- 2. A cannery workers' union by law : the formative years -- 3. Rights radicalism amid "restrictive" law : the war years -- 4. LELO, ACWA, and the politics of radical rights mobilization -- 5. The trials of tragedy : turning anguish into anger -- 6. Wards Cove v. Atonio : the execution of "good" civil rights law -- Conclusion : theorizing law and legal mobilization in racial capitalist empire.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  1. Electronic reproduction.
Author
  1. McCann, Michael W., 1952- author.
Title
  1. Union by law : Filipino American labor activists, rights radicalism, and racial capitalism / Michael W. McCann with George I. Lovell.
Publisher
  1. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2020]
Copyright date
  1. ©2020
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Series
  1. Chicago Series in Law and Society
  2. Chicago series in law and society.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
  1. Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Source of description
  1. Print version record.
Connect to:
  1. Available from home with a valid library card
Added author
  1. Lovell, George I., author.
  2. EBSCOhost
Other form:
  1. Print version: McCann, Michael W., 1952- Union by law. Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2020 9780226679877 (DLC) 2019035335
ISBN
  1. 9780226680071 (electronic book)
  2. 022668007X (electronic book)
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