Curtis Seltzer

Gebundenes Buch

Fire in the Hole

Miners and Managers in the American Coal Industry

Beschreibung

Throughout the coal industry's two-hundred-year history, labor issues have dominated its economics and politics. Curtis Seltzer has written a comprehensive historical analysis of labor relations in the American coal industry -- the first since the 1930s. Market forces have victimized coal suppliers and their workers for most of this century as demand shifted to other fuels. Coal producers responded to poor sales and excess production capacity with policies that led to strikes, inefficiency, and

Autor

Curtis Seltzer, a writer and energy consultant, lives in Blue Grass, Virginia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Kentucky
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 1985
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 664g
• ISBN-13: 9780813115269
• ISBN-10: 0813115264
• Artikelnr.: 22075851