Legal procedure in the Pacific canneries -- Contesting contracts in northern California -- The responsive wartime state -- The seafarer strikes and the postwar progressive victory -- Politics, procedure, and Paul Herzog -- Blacklists and strikes -- The blacklist wins -- The cold war in the canneries -- Paying for a procedural state -- Conclusion
Summary
Progressive unions flourished in the 1930s, yet in 1950, few progressive unions remained. Why? 'Rights Delayed' argues that anti-communism and Congressional conservatism merely intensified the main reason for the decline of progressive unions: the New Deal state's focus on legal procedure
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