Schools of Democracy : A Political History of the American Labor Movement /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sinyai, Clayton
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
University of South Alabama
Demokratie
Arbeiterbewegung
Labor unions > Political activity.
Labor policy.
Labor movement.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Syndicats > Activite politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Travail > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire.
Mouvement ouvrier > États-Unis > Histoire.
Labor unions > Political activity > United States > History.
Labor policy > United States > History.
Labor movement > United States > History.
USA
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : democracy and the worker, past and present
  • 1. Schools of democracy and independence : the labor movement and the democratic republic
  • 2. A wooden man? : industrialization, democracy, and civic virtue
  • 3. The AFL and progressive politics
  • 4. The New Deal and the birth of the CIO
  • 5. The New Deal democracy and industrial unionism at flood tide
  • 6. The AFL-CIO in the age of organization
  • 7. Not a slogan or a fad : labor and the great society
  • Aftermath : labor and civic education in lean times.

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