Free labor : the Civil War and the making of an American working class / / Mark A. Lause
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| Autore: |
Lause Mark A.
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| Titolo: |
Free labor : the Civil War and the making of an American working class / / Mark A. Lause
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| Pubblicazione: | Urbana, Illinois ; ; Chicago, Illinois ; ; Springfield, Illinois : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015 |
| ©2015 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.5/62097309034 |
| Soggetto topico: | Working class - United States - History - 19th century |
| Working class - United States - Social conditions - 19th century | |
| Labor movement - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects |
| United States Social conditions 19th century | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Prologue: The antebellum labor crisis: organized workers as a force in mid-nineteenth-century American history -- Part I. Labor, liberty, and union -- Workers and the crisis of nationhood: the social republic, peace, and the union -- Continuities of class: the persistence of labor struggles -- Organized labor goes to war: the fate of the old workers' movement -- Part II. Remaking the work force -- The great slave strike: emancipation and race -- The alienation of militancy: immigrants and the new white workingmen -- The survival of moral suasion: gender, sisterhood, and paternalism -- Part II. War, revolution, and labor -- New militancy across the union: the strike waves and labor movements of 1863 -- Richmond, New Orleans, Nashville: the diverse experience of urban labor in the south -- The state power: workers and the new authorities, north and south -- Part IV. Shaping the postwar order -- The emergence of labor reform: class, citizenship, and politics -- Toward a national labor presence: exploring the class limits of respectability -- A peace of sorts: labor, liberty, and respectability -- Epilogue: 1877: reconstructions of class. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Free labor |
| ISBN: | 0-252-08086-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816284403321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Working class in American history.