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Heather Ann ThompsonPublication Details
BookCornell University Press2001Availability
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- African Americans — Michigan — Detroit — Social conditions — 20th century
- African Americans — Michigan — Detroit — Economic conditions — 20th century
- Urban poor — Michigan — Detroit — History — 20th century
- Labor movement — Michigan — Detroit — History — 20th century
- African Americans — Migrations — History — 20th century
- Rural-urban migration — United States — History — 20th century
- Detroit (Mich.) — Politics and government — 20th century
- Detroit (Mich.) — Race relations
- Detroit (Mich.) — Economic conditions — 20th century
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Contents
- Introduction: Reassessing the Fate of Postwar Cities, Politics, and Labor
- 1. Beyond Racial Polarization: Political Complexity in the City and Labor Movement of the 1950s
- 2. Optimism and Crisis in the New Liberal Metropolis
- 3. Driving Desperation on the Auto Shop Floor
- 4. Citizens, Politicians, and the Escalating War for Detroit’s Civic Future
- 5. Workers, Officials, and the Escalating War for Detroit’s Labor Future
- 6. From Battles on City Streets to Clashes in the Courtroom
- 7. From Fights for Union Office to Wildcats in the Workplace
- 8. Urban Realignment and Labor Retrenchment: An End to Detroit’s War at Home
- Conclusion: Civic Transformation and Labor Movement Decline in Postwar Urban America
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- 080143520x
- 080143520x
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