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The National Lawyers Guild : from Roosevelt through Reagan

Title
The National Lawyers Guild : from Roosevelt through Reagan / edited by Ann Fagan Ginger and Eugene M. Tobin ; foreword by Ramsey Clark.
Publication
Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Ginger, Ann Fagan.
  • Tobin, Eugene M.
Description
xxviii, 440 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • National Lawyers Guild > History
  • National Lawyers Guild
  • National Lawyers Guild > History
  • Geschichte
  • Aufsatzsammlung
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The National Lawyers Guild and the Great Depression (1937-1938) -- Lawyers in the struggle for industrial unions (1936-1940) -- Shadows of war and fear (1937-1941) -- "V" for victory over fascism (1941-1945) -- Moving toward peace, jobs, security, and justice (1944-1947) -- The end of the Grand Alliance (1945-1948) -- The Cold War begins (1947-1953) -- Bread-and-butter issues (1947-1956) -- Cold War against lawyers (1947-1957) -- The ABA and the Attorney General v. NLG (1953-1958) -- Moving from victory to affirmative action (1958-1961) -- Civil rights moves the Guild (1961-1963) -- The Guild goes south (1964-1965) -- Representing "hell, no! we won't go!" (1965-1968) -- Confronting the war at home (1965-1969) -- Movement lawyers and clients, and the courts (1968-1976) -- Young lawyers take hold (1970-1979) -- Let theory and practice bloom (1977-1980) -- The challenge of the eighties (1981-1984) -- The future lies ahead (1984- ).
ISBN
  • 0877224889
  • 9780877224884
LCCN
87001975
OCLC
  • ocm15281386
  • 15281386
  • SCSB-9018488
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library