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Preferred term
Industrial Workers of the World
Definition
- AFTER THE VIOLENT confrontations of the Gilded Age, American craft unionism and big business established an uneasy truce. In return for toleration, the American Federation of Labor (AFL) accepted business dominance of the labor-management arrangement. [Source: Encyclopedia of Politics: The Left and the Right: Volume 1: The Left and Volume 2: The Right; Industrial Workers of the World]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Industrial_Workers_of_the_World
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