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Labor Visions and State Power : The Origins of Business Unionism in the United States

Why has labor played a more limited role in national politics in the United States than it has in other advanced industrial societies? Victoria Hattam demonstrates that voluntarism, as American labor's policy was known, was the American Federation of Labor's strategic response to the struc...

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Autor principal: Hattam, Victoria C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations ; CHAPTER ONE ; Labor, Ideology, and the State: Working-Class Formation in the United States ; CHAPTER TWO ; Judicial Regulation of Labor: The Common Law Doctrine of Criminal Conspiracy, 1806-1896; CHAPTER THREE; The Producers' Vision: A Republican Political Economy; CHAPTER FOUR ; Disintegration of the Producers' Alliance and Politicization of Judicial Regulation, 1865-1896; CHAPTER FIVE; The United States in Comparative Perspective: English Labor and the Courts ; CHAPTER SIX ; Conclusion: Ideas, Interests, and the Concept of Class.
  • APPENDIX A American Labor Conspiracy Cases; APPENDIX B; Additional Cases; Bibliography ; Index.