The World of the Camps: II

1. The Miner's Paradox--Freedom and Dependence
2. The Workplace--The "Miner's Freedom"
   1. Piecework Pay and Flexible Hours
   2. Independent Work Routine
      1. The "Room" System
      2. The Work Process
         1. Undercutting
         2. Setting Charges
         3. "Shooting Coal"
         4. Loading
   3. Auxiliary Jobs
      1. "Company Men"
      2. Coke Oven Workers
      3. Children
   4. Solidarity in Face of Danger
      1. Natural Hazards
      2. Company Negligence
3. The Company--A Galling Dependence
   1. The Workplace--Bones of Contention
      1. Safety
      2. Support
      3. Weighing
   2. The Company Town
      1. Poor Living Conditions
      2. Exploitation
         1. The Company Store
         2. The Company Scrip System
      3. Domination
         1. Company Schools and Churches
         2. Control of Camp Property
         3. Company Housing--The Threat of Eviction
         4. Control of Law Enforcement--The Private Guard System
4. A Tinderbox for Class Conflict