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Archie Green : The Making of a Working-Class Hero /

"Archie Green: The Making of a Working-Class Hero celebrates one of the most revered folklorists and labor historians of the twentieth century. Devoted to understanding the diverse cultural customs of working people, Archie Green (1917-2009) tirelessly documented these traditions and educated t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Burns, Sean
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2011]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Illustrations
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Worker, Scholar, and Organizer
  • Part 1. Of Shreds and Patches: Early Political Formation
  • Chapter 1. Family, Revolution, and Emigration
  • Chapter 2. Boyle Heights in the 1920s
  • Chapter 3. Student Politics and Labor in the Thirties
  • Part 2. Triangle of Commitments: San Francisco Maritime Politics of the Thirties
  • Chapter 4. From Berkeley Stacks to Stake-Side Trucks
  • Chapter 5. â€oeBrother Slugging Brotherâ€?: Sailors, Longshoremen, and Legacies of the â€?34 StrikeChapter 6. Harry Bridges and Reconsiderations of Communist Party History
  • Chapter 7. Union Service and Organizing World War II Veterans
  • Part 3. A Decent Philosophy: Culture, Politics and the American Folk Revivalism
  • Chapter 8. Folk Music and the American Communist Party
  • Chapter 9. Moments in the Making of a Laborlorist
  • Chapter 10. Vernacular Music and Cultural Pluralism
  • Part 4. â€oeAlways on Stolen Timeâ€?: Folklore, Labor History, and Cultural Studies
  • Chapter 11. Alternative Popular Front ImaginaryChapter 12. New Labor History and American Cultural Studies
  • Chapter 13. Laborlore: A Pedagogy of the Working Class
  • Epilogue: A Conversation with Archie
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index