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Author Sinyai, Clayton.

Title Schools of democracy : a political history of the American labor movement / Clayton Sinyai.

Publication Info. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 292 pages cm.)
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series JSTOR EBA.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Labor movement -- United States -- History.
Labor movement.
United States.
History.
Labor policy -- United States -- History.
Labor policy.
Labor unions -- Political activity -- United States -- History.
Labor unions -- Political activity.
Genre/Form History.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Sinyai, Clayton. Schools of democracy. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2006 0801444551 (DLC) 2005032188 (OCoLC)243482618
ISBN 9781501729911 (electronic book)
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