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Hard work : the making of labor history

Title: Hard work : the making of labor history / Melvyn Dubofsky.
Author: Dubofsky, Melvyn, 1934-
Publication: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2000.

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Description

ix, 249 pages; 24 cm.

Series Statement

The working class in American history

Uniform Title

Working class in American history.

Subject

Genre/Form

History

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-239) and index.

Contents

Introduction: starting out in the fifties: true confessions of a labor historian -- pt. 1. Labor radicalism, culture, and comparative history -- The origins of western working-class radicalism, 1890-1905 -- The IWW, the culture of poverty, and the concept of power -- Tom Mann and William D. Haywood: culture, personality, and comparative history -- pt. 2. Workers, politics, and the state -- Abortive reform: the Wilson administration and organized labor, 1913-20 -- Not so "Turbulent years" : another look at America in the 1930s -- American industrial workers and political parties from Roosevelt to Reagan: a comparative perspective -- Technological change and American worker movements, 1870-1970 -- A new look at the original case: to what extent was the United States fordist? -- If all the world were Paterson: Herbert Gutman, the American working class, and the future of labor history.

ISBN

0252025512
9780252025518
0252068688
9780252068683

LCCN

99006862

OCLC

ocm42309164
42309164
SCSB-1129148

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library