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A social contract for the coal fields: the rise and fall of the United Mine Workers of America Welfare and Retirement Fund
2001, The University of Tennessee Press
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1572331011 9781572331013
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Table of Contents
Establishing the fund
The struggle for control
Retreat and advance : the thirty-year rule and the creation of the miners' hospitals
The noble failure : the Miners' Memorial Hospital Association
The national conflict : the fund and the American Medical Association
The decade of crisis
Reform, reorganization, and disaster.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-260) and index.
"Parts of this book originally appeared as: "'They Shall Walk Again!': The Physical Rehabilitation Program of the UMWA Welfare and Retirement Fund," in The Journal of the Appalachian Studies Association 6 (1994)" and in ""Partitioning the Miners' Welfare State: The Destruction of the UMWA Welfare and Retirement Fund," in Mid-America : An Historical Review 77, no. 2 (spring-summer 1995)".

