Audacious Democracy. Labor, Intellectuals, and the Social Reconstruction of America

Primary author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Place of Publication
Boston
Date of Publication
1997
Edition
1
Number of Pages
273
Series
A Mariner Original
Classification
II Regions and countries | F North America | us 01 United States
Description
Fraser and Freeman:  Introduction
Sweeney:  America Needs a Raise
Friedan:  History's Geiger Counter
Rubin:  Family Values and the Invisible Working Class
Foner:  Intellectuals and Labor:  A Brief History
Rorty:  The People's Flag is Deepest Red
Montgomery:  Planning for Our Futures
Welsh:  Building and Changing:  A New beginning at the AFL-CIO
La Luz:  Education for Worker Empowerment
Blackwell:  Globalization and the American Labor Movement
Fox Piven:  The New Reserve Army of Labor
Fletcher:  Seizing the Time Because the Time Is Now: Welfare Repeal and Labor Reconstruction
Forbath:  Down by Law? History and Profecy about Organizing in Hard Times and a Hostile Legal Order
Gitlin:  Beyond Identity Politics:  A Modest Precedent
Dyson:  The Labor of Whiteness, The Whiteness of Labor, and the Perils of Whitewashing
Ngai:  Who Is an American Worker?  Asian Immigrants, Race, and the National Boundaries of Class
Nussbaum:  Women:  The Future of Labor
Manable:  Black Leadership and the Labor Movement
Berman:  Labor and the Intellectuals
Birnbaum:  Intellectuals and Unions; Retrospect and Prospect
Rogers:  "The Folks Who Brought Yoy the Weekend": Labor and Independent Politics
West:  Audacious Democrats
Copy Number
1
Identifier
II F 01 FRA
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