| Description |
358 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
| Series |
Labor in crisis
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Labor in crisis.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-351) and index. |
| Contents |
European and colonial foundations to 1760 -- Labor and liberty in the formation of the nation, 1760-1830 -- Great contrasts : factory and field, slavery and democracy, Civil War, 1830-1865 -- The heroic age of labor, "The days of the martyrs and the saints," 1865-1893 -- Challenges and responses, 1893-1913 -- Bang, boom, bust : the Great War, jazz age, and Great Crash, 1914-1932 -- Labor valued : the New Deal and war, 1933-1945 -- Constructing consensus : labor in the Cold War, 1945-1968 -- Labor and the corporate state, 1969-1992 -- Labor's recent past and the future of democracy. |
| Subject |
Labor -- United States -- History.
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Labor. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Labor movement -- United States -- History.
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Labor movement. |
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Labor unions -- United States -- History.
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Labor unions. |
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Working class -- United States -- History.
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Working class. |
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Travail -- États-Unis -- Histoire. |
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Mouvement ouvrier -- États-Unis -- Histoire. |
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Syndicats -- États-Unis -- Histoire. |
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Travailleurs -- États-Unis -- Histoire. |
| ISBN |
1592130208 cloth alkaline paper |
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1592132391 paperback alkaline paper |
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