The Resource Whose Detroit? : politics, labor, and race in a modern American city, Heather Ann Thompson
Whose Detroit? : politics, labor, and race in a modern American city, Heather Ann Thompson
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The item Whose Detroit? : politics, labor, and race in a modern American city, Heather Ann Thompson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Grosse Pointe Public Library.
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 295 p.
- Contents
-
- Introduction
- Beyond racial polarization: political complexity in the city and labor movement of the 1950s
- Optimism and crisis in the new liberal metropolis
- Driving desperation on the auto shop floor
- Citizens, politicians, and the escalating war for Detroit's civic future
- Workers, officials, and the escalating war for Detroit's labor future
- From battles on city streets to clashes in the courtroom
- From fights for union office to wildcats in the workplace
- Urban realignment and labor retrenchment: an end to Detroit's war at home
- Conclusion: civic transformation and labor movement decline in postwar urban America
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9780801435201
- Label
- Whose Detroit? : politics, labor, and race in a modern American city
- Title
- Whose Detroit?
- Title remainder
- politics, labor, and race in a modern American city
- Statement of responsibility
- Heather Ann Thompson
- Subject
-
- African Americans -- Michigan | Detroit -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Migrations | History -- 20th century
- Detroit (Mich.) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Detroit (Mich.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Michigan | Detroit -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Labor movement -- Michigan | Detroit -- History -- 20th century
- Rural-urban migration -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Urban poor -- Michigan | Detroit -- History -- 20th century
- Detroit (Mich.) -- Race relations
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1963-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Thompson, Heather Ann
- Dewey number
- 306/.09774/34
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Detroit (Mich.)
- Detroit (Mich.)
- Detroit (Mich.)
- African Americans
- African Americans
- Urban poor
- Labor movement
- African Americans
- Rural-urban migration
- Label
- Whose Detroit? : politics, labor, and race in a modern American city, Heather Ann Thompson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Introduction -- Beyond racial polarization: political complexity in the city and labor movement of the 1950s -- Optimism and crisis in the new liberal metropolis -- Driving desperation on the auto shop floor -- Citizens, politicians, and the escalating war for Detroit's civic future -- Workers, officials, and the escalating war for Detroit's labor future -- From battles on city streets to clashes in the courtroom -- From fights for union office to wildcats in the workplace -- Urban realignment and labor retrenchment: an end to Detroit's war at home -- Conclusion: civic transformation and labor movement decline in postwar urban America -- Epilogue
- Control code
- BK0003765399
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- viii, 295 p.
- Isbn
- 9780801435201
- Lccn
- 2001003940
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Label
- Whose Detroit? : politics, labor, and race in a modern American city, Heather Ann Thompson
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- Introduction -- Beyond racial polarization: political complexity in the city and labor movement of the 1950s -- Optimism and crisis in the new liberal metropolis -- Driving desperation on the auto shop floor -- Citizens, politicians, and the escalating war for Detroit's civic future -- Workers, officials, and the escalating war for Detroit's labor future -- From battles on city streets to clashes in the courtroom -- From fights for union office to wildcats in the workplace -- Urban realignment and labor retrenchment: an end to Detroit's war at home -- Conclusion: civic transformation and labor movement decline in postwar urban America -- Epilogue
- Control code
- BK0003765399
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- viii, 295 p.
- Isbn
- 9780801435201
- Lccn
- 2001003940
- Other physical details
- ill.
Subject
- African Americans -- Michigan | Detroit -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Migrations | History -- 20th century
- Detroit (Mich.) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Detroit (Mich.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Michigan | Detroit -- Economic conditions -- 20th century
- Labor movement -- Michigan | Detroit -- History -- 20th century
- Rural-urban migration -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Urban poor -- Michigan | Detroit -- History -- 20th century
- Detroit (Mich.) -- Race relations
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