Description |
x, 292 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-282) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : democracy and the worker, past and present -- Schools of democracy and independence : the labor movement and the democratic republic -- A wooden man? : industrialization, democracy, and civic virtue -- The AFL and progressive politics -- The New Deal and the birth of the CIO -- The New Deal democracy and industrial unionism at flood tide -- The AFL-CIO in the age of organization -- Not a slogan or a fad : labor and the Great Society -- Aftermath : labor and civic education in lean times. |
Subject |
Labor movement -- United States -- History.
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Labor movement. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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Labor policy -- United States -- History.
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Labor policy. |
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Labor unions -- Political activity -- United States -- History.
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Labor unions -- Political activity. |
ISBN |
9780801472992 paperback alkaline paper |
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0801444551 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780801444555 cloth alkaline paper |
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0801472997 paperback alkaline paper |
Standard No. |
9780801444555 |
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9780801472992 |
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