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Black and Blue : African Americans, the Labor Movement, and the Decline of the Democratic Party /

"In the 1930s, fewer than one in one hundred U.S. labor union members were African American. By 1980, the figure was more than one in five. Black and Blue explores the politics and history that led to this dramatic integration of organized labor. In the process, the book tells a broader story a...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Frymer, Paul (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • The dual development of national labor policy
  • The NAACP confronts racism in the labor movement, 1935-1964
  • The legal state and the power of the purse
  • Labor law and institutional racism
  • Conclusion : Law and democracy.