Redeeming Time : Protestantism and Chicago's Eight-Hour Movement, 1866-1912 /
"Exploring the intersection between Chicago's eight-hour movement and Protestant religious culture over a fifty-year span, this project considers how workers and clergy contested the religious meaning of the eight-hour system and the legitimacy of legislating limitations on overwork. Showi...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title page
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: Protestantism and Labor Reform Movements
- 1. A City of Industrial and Religious Extremes
- 2. Opening Eight-Hour Protests and the 1867 Eight-Hour Law
- 3. Eight Hours and the Financial Crisis of 1873
- 4. Marching to Haymarket and the 1886 Eight-Hour Campaign
- 5. A New Consciousness for Contructing a Morality of Leisure
- 6. Shifting Eight-Hour Reform from Consciousness to Creed in the Twentieth Century
- Conclusion: Religion and the Trajectory of Labor Reform Movements
- Notes


