This engrossing book probes the motives and actions of all the players to reveal the full story of the Conference of Studio Unions strike and the resulting lockout of 1946.
This engrossing book probes the motives and actions of all the players to reveal the full story of the Conference of Studio Unions strike and the resulting lockout of 1946.
Gerald Horne is Moores Professor of History & African American Studies at the University of Houston. He has published more than three dozen books including "White Supremacy Confronted: US Imperialism & Anticommunism vs the Liberation of Southern Africa from Rhodes to Mandela", 'The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism: The Roots of Slavery, and White Supremacy and Capitalism in 17th Century North America and the Caribbean.
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1. Preface 2. Acknowledgments 3. Part 1 * Introduction 4. Part 2 * Chapter 1: Class versus Class * Chapter 2: Reds 5. Part 3 * Chapter 3: Mobsters and Stars * Chapter 4: Moguls 6. Part 4 * Chapter 5: Strike * Chapter 6: Lockout 7. Epilogue 8. Notes 9. Index