Organizing Asian-American Labor
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Organizing Asian-American Labor by Chris Friday
Asian and Asian American workers resist oppression and shape their own lives
"Very thoroughly researched in traditional and non-traditional sources, well-organized, and gracefully written, the volume will be of particular value of readers interested in immigration, ethnicity, labor, and the American West"
—Choice
"An important book, addressing a major topic in ethnic, industrial, labor, and Western history with extraordinary rich coverage of the Chinese and Japanese and Filipinos in the Pacific Coast canned-salmon industry. The research can only be described as awesome, quite extraordinary....This is a book which carries historical riches of value not only within but beyond the boundaries of this specific topic."
—Robert Kelley, University of California, Santa Barbara
—Choice
"An important book, addressing a major topic in ethnic, industrial, labor, and Western history with extraordinary rich coverage of the Chinese and Japanese and Filipinos in the Pacific Coast canned-salmon industry. The research can only be described as awesome, quite extraordinary....This is a book which carries historical riches of value not only within but beyond the boundaries of this specific topic."
—Robert Kelley, University of California, Santa Barbara
Chris Friday is Assistant Professor of History at Western Washington University.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781566393980 |
| ISBN 10 | 1566393981 |
| Title | Organizing Asian-American Labor |
| Author | Chris Friday |
| Series | Asian American History And Cultu |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Temple University Press,U.S. |
| Year published | 1995-08-09 |
| Number of pages | 296 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |