Robber Barons and Wretched Refuse : Ethnic and Class Dynamics during the Era of American Industrialization /
"This book explores how the convergence of American industrialization and the influx of immigrant workers helped to define the frequently-contentious labor and ethnic relations during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era"--
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, New York :
Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press,
[2020]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : capitalists and immigrants in historical perspective, 1865-1924
- Harmonic dissidence : immigrants and the onset of industrial strife
- No danger among them : Asian immigrants as industrial workers
- Alien anarchism : immigrants and industrial unrest in the 1880s
- Confronting the barons : immigrant workers and individual moguls
- Into the new century : economic expansion and continued discord
- Turmoil amidst reform : immigrant worker protest and progressivism
- Effects of war : immigrant labor dynamics during the Great War
- Addressing the reds : immigrants and the postwar great scare of 1919-1921
- Restricting the hordes : implementation of immigrant quotas.