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Workers And Community: The Case Of The Peat-Cutters And The Shipbuilding Industry In Saint-Nazaire, 1881-1910, Leslie Schuster
Workers And Community: The Case Of The Peat-Cutters And The Shipbuilding Industry In Saint-Nazaire, 1881-1910, Leslie Schuster
Leslie Schuster
Focuses on the adaptation to shipbuilding employment of the peat-cutters from La Grande Briere, a marshland community in Saint-Nazaire, France. Strike staged by rural workers regarding Penthouet shipyard's reinstatement of its spring schedule of lengthened workdays and extended lunch period; Shift in occupational patterns caused by the labor dispute in Saint-Nazaire..