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Hollywood on Strike!
Language: en
Pages: 581
Authors: Jonathan Handel
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: Jonathan Handel

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It was a Hollywood meltdown ...The Writers Guild went on strike in 2007. The big issue: fees for programs released on new media such as the Internet. The strike
TV on Strike
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Cynthia Littleton
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-31 - Publisher: Syracuse University Press

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TV on Strike examines the upheaval in the entertainment industry by telling the inside story of the hundred-day writers’ strike that crippled Hollywood in lat
Stars and Strikes
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Murray Ross
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1941 - Publisher:

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The story of how the unionization of Hollywood film studios represented a new direction in American organized labor. Based on union documents, trade agreements,
On Strike and on Film
Language: en
Pages: 368
Authors: Ellen R. Baker
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-01 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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In 1950, Mexican American miners went on strike for fair working conditions in Hanover, New Mexico. When an injunction prohibited miners from picketing, their w
Working-Class Hollywood
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: Steven J. Ross
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-30 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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This path-breaking book reveals how Hollywood became "Hollywood" and what that meant for the politics of America and American film. Working-Class Hollywood tell