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Author Hodges, Adam J., author.

Title World War I and urban order : the local class politics of national mobilization / Adam J. Hodges.

Publication Info. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
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Description 1 online resource (xii, 198 pages)
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Summary This book uses Portland, Oregon to bring to life the transformation of U.S. cities during the first truly national war mobilization effort. World War I had an enormous impact on urban life and the relationship between cities and the federal government that has been almost entirely unexplored until now.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-191) and index.
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction: World War I and the City; 2. Portland: Middle-Class Paradise or City of Struggle?; 3. Policing Everyday Life: Federal Power, Local Elites, and Citizen Spies; 4. Policing the Shipyards: The EFC and the Federal Struggle for Urban Industrial Order; 5. Wartime Class Struggle: The Portland Labor Movement and the Industrial Peace Regime; 6. Internment and Urban Moral Order: Enemy Aliens and "Silk Stocking Girls."
7. Postwar Clash: The Portland Soviet and the Localized Struggle over the Emergence of Communism8. Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
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Subject World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects -- Oregon -- Portland.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Political aspects -- Oregon -- Portland.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Political aspects -- United States.
Federal-city relations -- Oregon -- Portland -- History -- 20th century.
Federal-city relations -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Industrial mobilization -- Oregon -- Portland -- History -- 20th century.
War and society -- Oregon -- Portland -- History -- 20th century.
Social classes -- Oregon -- Portland -- History -- 20th century.
Social control -- Oregon -- Portland -- History -- 20th century.
Portland (Or.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
Buddhism and politics.
Federal-city relations.
Industrial mobilization.
Social aspects.
Social classes.
Social conditions.
Social control.
War and society.
Oregon -- Portland.
United States.
World War (1914-1918)
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History.
Added Title World War 1 and urban order
World War One and urban order
Other Form: Print version: Hodges, Adam J. World War I and urban order. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016 9781137515780 (DLC) 2015030903 (OCoLC)949824806
ISBN 9781137498113 (electronic bk.)
1137498110 (electronic bk.)
9781349703449
1349703443
9781137515780 (hardback)
1137515783 (hardback)
Standard No. 10.1057/9781137498113