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World War I and urban order : the local class politics of national mobilization / Adam J. Hodges.
Van Pelt Library D570.85.O81 P674 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hodges, Adam J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects--Oregon--Portland.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- 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.
- Federal-city relations--United States--History--20th century.
- Industrial mobilization--Oregon--Portland--History--20th century.
- Industrial mobilization.
- War and society--Oregon--Portland--History--20th century.
- War and society.
- Social classes--Oregon--Portland--History--20th century.
- Social classes.
- Social control--Oregon--Portland--History--20th century.
- Social control.
- History.
- Portland (Or.)--Social conditions--20th century.
- Portland (Or.).
- Buddhism and politics.
- Social aspects.
- Social conditions.
- Oregon--Portland.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 198 pages ; 23 cm
- Other Title:
- World War 1 and urban order
- World War One and urban order
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
- 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"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Portland : middle-class paradise or city of struggle?
- Policing everyday life : federal power, local elites, and citizen spies
- Policing the shipyards : the EFC and the federal struggle for urban industrial order
- Wartime class struggle : the Portland labor movement and the industrial peace regime
- Internment and urban moral order : enemy aliens and "silk stocking girls"
- Postwar clash : the Portland Soviet and the localized struggle over the emergence of communism
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-191) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781137515780
- 1137515783
- OCLC:
- 928888408
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