Dockworker power : race and activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay area /

Cole, Peter, 1969-

Dockworker power : race and activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay area / Peter Cole. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource. - The working class in American history .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Context -- Fighting racial oppression in the 1940s and 1950s -- Fighting racial oppression in the 1960s and 1970s -- Decasualization and containerization -- Working containers or getting worked by them -- "Striking" for social justice: Black and labor internationalism on the waterfronts.



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