Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : democracy and the worker, past and present
  • 1. Schools of democracy and independence : the labor movement and the democratic republic
  • 2. A wooden man? : industrialization, democracy, and civic virtue
  • 3. The AFL and progressive politics
  • 4. The New Deal and the birth of the CIO
  • 5. The New Deal democracy and industrial unionism at flood tide
  • 6. The AFL-CIO in the age of organization
  • 7. Not a slogan or a fad : labor and the great society
  • Aftermath : labor and civic education in lean times.