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Page 518
... organized motion is proba- bly 10 to 100 times as great . For comparison , the total energy ( including radiation ) of the 20 - kiloton nuclear bomb dropped upon Hiroshima was about 1013 joules ( 10 kilowatt - hours ) . Any theory of ...
... organized motion is proba- bly 10 to 100 times as great . For comparison , the total energy ( including radiation ) of the 20 - kiloton nuclear bomb dropped upon Hiroshima was about 1013 joules ( 10 kilowatt - hours ) . Any theory of ...
Page 567
... organized local union federations , mostly of an industrial nature . Syndicalism broke down in the World War I wave of patriotism that engulfed French workers ; after 1918 the Communists inherited a large part of the syndicalist fol ...
... organized local union federations , mostly of an industrial nature . Syndicalism broke down in the World War I wave of patriotism that engulfed French workers ; after 1918 the Communists inherited a large part of the syndicalist fol ...
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... organizing vigorously early in the New Deal . A few months after the passage of the Wagner Act , John L. Lewis ... organized labour became a vital part of the Democratic coalition , contributing both votes and cam- paign dollars ...
... organizing vigorously early in the New Deal . A few months after the passage of the Wagner Act , John L. Lewis ... organized labour became a vital part of the Democratic coalition , contributing both votes and cam- paign dollars ...
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