Segmented Work, Divided Workers: The Historical Transformation of Labor in the United States

Melvyn Dubofsky, David Gordon

The American Historical Review · 1987 · 772 citations · 0 references

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Preface 1. The historical transformation of labor: an overview 2. Long swings and stages of capitalism 3. Initial proletarianization: 1820s to 1890s 4. the homogenization of labor: 1870s to World War II 5. The segmentation of labor: 1920s to the present 6. A recapitulation Notes Bibliography Index.