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  1. Troublemakers
    power, representation, and the fiction of the mass worker
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Rutgers Univ. Press, New Brunswick, NJ [u.a.]

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
    89.769.82
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0813551900; 9780813551906; 0813551897; 9780813551890
    Scope: X, 284 S., Ill., 23x15x2 cm
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    Literaturverz. S. [267] - 275

  2. Troublemakers
    power, representation, and the fiction of the mass worker
    Published: c2012
    Publisher:  Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, N.J.

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780813551890; 0813551897; 9780813551906; 0813551900
    Subjects: Working class in literature; American fiction; Power (Social sciences) in literature; Labor movement in literature; Work in literature; Social conflict in literature; Arbeiterbewegung <Motiv>; Arbeiter <Motiv>; Macht <Motiv>; Literatur
    Scope: x, 284 p.
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Introduction -- Part one: The making of the mass worker. The powerless worker and the failure of political representation : "the lowest and most degraded of human beasts"; The empowered worker and the technological representation of capital : "out of this furnace, this metal." Part two: Strategy and structure at the point of production. The disempowering worker and the aesthetic representation of industrial unionism: "I am the book that has no end!" ; The powerful worker and the demand for economic representation: "they planned to use their flesh, their bones, as a barricade" -- Conclusion: Making trouble on a global scale

  3. Troublemakers
    power, representation, and the fiction of the mass worker
    Published: ©2012
    Publisher:  Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, N.J.

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0813551897; 0813551900; 081355313X; 9780813551890; 9780813551906; 9780813553139
    Subjects: Literature; LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; Literatur; Working class in literature; American fiction; Power (Social sciences) in literature; Labor movement in literature; Work in literature; Social conflict in literature; Macht <Motiv>; Literatur; Arbeiterbewegung <Motiv>; Arbeiter <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (x, 284 pages)
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    Acknowledgments; Introduction: Power--Representation--Fiction; Part One -- The Making of the Mass Worker; 1 -- The Powerless Worker and the Failure of Political Representation: "The lowest and most degraded of human beasts"; 2 -- The Empowered Worker and the Technological Representation of Capital: "Out of this furnace, this metal"; Part Two -- Strategy and Structure at the Point of Production; 3 -- The Disempowering Worker and the Aesthetic Representation of Industrial Unionism: "I am the book that has no end!"

    4 -- The Powerful Worker and the Demand for Economic Representation: "They planned to use their flesh, their bones, as a barricade"Conclusion: Making Trouble on a Global Scale; Notes; Works Cited; Index; About the Author

    William Scott & rsquo;s Troublemakers explores how a major change in the nature and forms of working-class power affected novels about U.S. industrial workers in the first half of the twentieth century. Analyzing portrayals of workers in such novels as Upton Sinclair & rsquo;s The Jungle, Ruth McKenney & rsquo;s Industrial Valley, and Jack London & rsquo;s The Iron Heel, William Scott moves beyond narrow depictions of these laborers to show their ability to resist exploitation through their direct actions & mdash;sit-down strikes, sabotage, and other spontaneous acts of rank-and-file & ldquo;troublemakin

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  4. Troublemakers
    power, representation, and the fiction of the mass worker
    Published: c 2012
    Publisher:  Rutgers Univ. Press, New Brunswick, NJ [u.a.]

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    1 A 852279
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
    2012 A 15282
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0813551900; 0813551897; 9780813551906; 9780813551890
    Series: American literatures initiative
    Subjects: Working class in literature; American fiction; Power (Social sciences) in literature; Labor movement in literature; Work in literature; Social conflict in literature
    Scope: X, 284 S., Ill., 24 cm
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    IntroductionPart one: The making of the mass worker. The powerless worker and the failure of political representation : "the lowest and most degraded of human beasts"; The empowered worker and the technological representation of capital : "out of this furnace, this metal." Part two: Strategy and structure at the point of production. The disempowering worker and the aesthetic representation of industrial unionism: "I am the book that has no end!" ; The powerful worker and the demand for economic representation: "they planned to use their flesh, their bones, as a barricade" -- Conclusion: Making trouble on a global scale.

    Introduction -- Part one: The making of the mass worker. The powerless worker and the failure of political representation : "the lowest and most degraded of human beasts"; The empowered worker and the technological representation of capital : "out of this furnace, this metal." Part two: Strategy and structure at the point of production. The disempowering worker and the aesthetic representation of industrial unionism: "I am the book that has no end!" ; The powerful worker and the demand for economic representation: "they planned to use their flesh, their bones, as a barricade" -- Conclusion: Making trouble on a global scale.