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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817957503321

Autore

Lichtenstein Nelson

Titolo

A contest of ideas : capital, politics, and labor / / Nelson Lichtenstein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Urbana : , : University of Illinois Press, , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

0-252-09512-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 p.)

Collana

The working class in American history

Disciplina

331.0973

Soggetti

Labor - United States - History

Labor unions - United States - History

Working class - United States - History

Capitalism - United States - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

part I. Shaping myself, shaping history -- part II. Capital, labor, and the state -- part III. The rights revolution -- part Ivolume The specter on the right -- part volume Intellectuals and their ideas.

Sommario/riassunto

For more than 30 years the author of this work has deployed his scholarship, on labour, politics, and social thought, to chart the history and prospects of a progressive America. This work collects and updates many of the author's most provocative and controversial essays and reviews.