Detroit's Cold War : The Origins of Postwar Conservatism /

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'Detroit's Cold War' locates the roots of American conservatism in a city that was a nexus of labour and industry in post-war America. Drawing on meticulous archival research focusing on Detroit, Colleen Doody shows how conflict over business values and opposition to labor, anticommun...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Doody, Colleen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Working class.
Social conditions.
Social aspects.
Politics and government.
Conservatism.
Catholics > Political activity.
Businessmen > Political activity.
Anti-communist movements.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Civil Rights.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Catholiques > Activite politique > Michigan > Detroit > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Travailleurs > Michigan > Detroit > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Anticommunisme > Michigan > Detroit > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Conservatisme > Michigan > Detroit > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Guerre froide > Aspect social > Michigan > Detroit > Histoire.
Political culture > Political activity > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
Businessmen > Political activity > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
Catholics > Political activity > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
Working class > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
Anti-communist movements > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
Conservatism > Michigan > Detroit > History > 20th century.
Cold War > Social aspects > Michigan > Detroit > History.
Michigan > Detroit.
Detroit (Mich.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Detroit (Mich.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • New Deal Detroit, Communism, and Anticommunism
  • Labor and the Birth of the Postwar Red Scare, 1945-1950
  • Race and Anticommunism, 1945-1952
  • Anticommunism and Catholicism in Cold-War Detroit
  • Business, Anticomunism, and the Welfare State, 1945-1958.

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