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Crisis and political beliefs : the case of the Colt Firearms strike /
Does the political thinking of ordinary citizens change during periods of crisis? Marc Lendler addresses this question by investigating the story behind an unusually prolonged and ultimately successful strike - a five-year conflict at the Colt Firearms Company in Hartford, Connecticut, in the 1980s....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven, Conn. :
Yale University Press,
1997.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Does the political thinking of ordinary citizens change during periods of crisis? Marc Lendler addresses this question by investigating the story behind an unusually prolonged and ultimately successful strike - a five-year conflict at the Colt Firearms Company in Hartford, Connecticut, in the 1980s. Lendler documents how the participants' political consciousness evolved during this period, showing what they thought about American politics and institutions. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 186 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780300146363 0300146361 |