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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Randall L. PattonPublisher: University of Georgia Press Imprint: University of Georgia Press Weight: 0.333kg ISBN: 9780820361727ISBN 10: 0820361720 Pages: 244 Publication Date: 30 November 2021 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsPatton does an outstanding job teasing out the constant racial struggles at Lockheed-Georgia in light of attempts to bridge the color line during the decades immediately preceding and following the Civil Rights Movement. - D. G. Embrick, Choice; Patton draws on company documents, employees' personal papers, and oral histories to weave his narrative. His work especially shines when examining the personal experiences of African American employees. By showing how Black workers frequently faced discrimination and racism from their white peers and low-level managers who wanted to stymie upward mobility within the company, Patton provides insight into the pressures and anxieties Black workers faced daily. - Jody Noll, Journal of Southern History. Author InformationRandall L. Patton is a professor of history at Kennesaw State University. He is coauthor, with David B. Parker, of Carpet Capital: The Rise of a New South Industry, author of Shaw Industries: A History, and editor of Working for Equality: The Narrative of Harry Hudson (all Georgia). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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