9780252074776 - The Great Strikes of 1877 (Working Class in American History) (9 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. A spectacular example of collective violence, the Great Strikes of 1877 was the first national strike and the first major strikes against the railroad industry. This title investigates topics ranging from long-term effects on state militias and national guard units, to developing tension between capitalism and racial equality in United States. Editor(s): Stowell, David O. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 216 pages, 13. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTB; KNXB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354. . 2008. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Trade paperback. Zustand: Good. First printing [Stated]. The format is approximately 6 inches by 9 inches. ix, [3], 197, [7] pages. Notes. Contributors. Index. Sticker residue on back cover. This is one of The Working Class in American History series. David O. Stowell is a project specialist for the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 200 United. A spectacular example of collective violence, the Great Strikes of 1877 was the first national strike and the first major strikes against the railroad industry. In some places, notably St. Louis, non-railroad workers also abandoned city businesses, creating one of the nation's first general strikes. Mobilizing hundreds of thousands of workers, the Great Strikes of 1877 transformed the nation's political landscape, shifting the primary political focus from Reconstruction to labor, capital, and the changing role of the state. Including essays by distinguished historians exploring the social, political, regional, and ethnic landscape of the Great Strikes of 1877, this collection investigates long-term effects on state militias and national guard units; ethnic and class characterization of strikers; pictorial depictions of poor laborers in the press; organizational strategies employed by railroad workers; participation by blacks; violence against Chinese immigrants; and the developing tension between capitalism and racial equality in the United States. Contributors include Joshua Brown, Steven J. Hoffman, Michael Kazin, David Miller, Richard Schneirov, David O. Stowell, and Shelton Stromquist.

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Zustand: New. New perspectives on a pivotal moment in U.S. historyInhaltsverzeichnisContributors include Joshua Brown, Steven J. Hoffman, Michael Kazin, David Miller, Richard Schneirov, David O. Stowell, and Shelton StromquistKlappente.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A spectacular example of collective protest, the Great Strike of 1877--actually a sequence of related actions--was America's first national strike and the first major strike against the railroad industry. In some places, non-railroad workers also abandoned city businesses, creating one of the nation's first general strikes. Mobilizing hundreds of thousands of workers, the Great Strikes of 1877 transformed the nation's political landscape, shifting the primary political focus from Reconstruction to labor, capital, and the changing role of the state.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The Great Strikes of 1877 | David O. Stowell | Taschenbuch | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2008 | University of Illinois Press | EAN 9780252074776 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.