Sacrificed to capital: the degradation of textile workers in the early postwar era

When the wartime gains of mill hands threatened to break down the process of capital accumulation in one of the nations largest industries, union leaders, government bureaucrats, academics, engineers, and mill men from the North and Souththough for different reasonsstrove to make sure that the textile factory would remain a site where profits could be made. The men and women who worked in the mills would be sacrificed for the cause.