The origins of right to work : antilabor democracy in nineteenth-century Chicago / Cedric de Leon.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2015Description: 1 online resource (185 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801455889 (e-book)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Origins of right to work : antilabor democracy in nineteenth-century Chicago.DDC classification:
  • 331.88/92097731109034 23
LOC classification:
  • HD6488.2.U6 L46 2015eb
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Contents:
Tracing the origins of the right to work -- The critique of wage dependency, 1828-1844 -- The political crisis over slavery and the rise of free labor, 1844-1860 -- The war years, or, The triumphs and reversals of free labor ideology, 1861-1865 -- Anti-labor democracy and the working class, 1865-1887 -- Epilogue : neoliberalism in the rustbelt.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tracing the origins of the right to work -- The critique of wage dependency, 1828-1844 -- The political crisis over slavery and the rise of free labor, 1844-1860 -- The war years, or, The triumphs and reversals of free labor ideology, 1861-1865 -- Anti-labor democracy and the working class, 1865-1887 -- Epilogue : neoliberalism in the rustbelt.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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