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The National War Labor Board - (Supplementary Volumes to the Papers of Woodrow Wilson) by Valerie Jean Conner (Paperback)

Name: The National War Labor Board - (Supplementary Volumes to the Papers of Woodrow Wilson) by Valerie Jean Conner (Paperback)
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Conner explains the background, organization, and workings of the National War Labor Board, created by President Wilson in April 1918.
Author(s): Valerie Jean Conner
248 Pages
History, United States
Series Name: Supplementary Volumes to the Papers of Woodrow Wilson

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National War Labor Board: Stability, Social Justice, and the Voluntary State in World War I

Book Synopsis

Conner explains the background, organization, and workings of the National War Labor Board, created by President Wilson in April 1918. She analyzes the board's struggle to succeed and reveals how both labor and business attemted to use this partnership to further their own special interests. The author shows how, when dissatisfied private employers refused to cooperate voluntarily, the Wilson administration was forced to make compliance mandatory.

Originally published in 1980.

A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

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Dimensions (Overall): 8.9 Inches (H) x 5.7 Inches (W) x .8 Inches (D)

Weight: .75 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 248

Genre: History

Sub-Genre: United States

Series Title: Supplementary Volumes to the Papers of Woodrow Wilson

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

Theme: 20th Century

Format: Paperback

Author: Valerie Jean Conner

Language: English

Street Date: September 22, 2011

TCIN: 1012316892

UPC: 9780807878323

Item Number (DPCI): 247-32-0170

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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