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Subterranean fire : a history of working-class radicalism in the United States / Sharon Smith.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Smith, Sharon, 1956-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Working class--Political activity--United States--History.
Working class.
Working class--Political activity.
United States.
History.
Labor movement--United States--History.
Labor movement.
Physical Description:
xviii, 377 pages ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago, Ill. : Haymarket Books, 2006.
Contents:
Class struggle in the "land of opportunity," 1865-1930
Are American workers different?
The peculiarities of American capitalism
The battle for industrial unions - the view from below
The rise of the labor left, 1900-1930
Depression decade : the turning point
The employers strike back
From World War to Cold War
Social contract?
One-sided class war
The employers' offensive
The neoliberal president dismantles the New Deal
Rule of the neocons.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-362) and index.
ISBN:
193185923X
OCLC:
64335929
Publisher Number:
9781931859233

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