Title Fragile alliances : labor and politics in Evansville, Indiana, 1919-1955 / Samuel W. White

Published Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 208 pages) : illustrations Series Contributions in labor studies, 0886-8239 ; no. 60 Contributions in labor studies ; no. 60. 0886-8239 Contents Evansville -- Americanism and the retreat of labor in the 1920s -- Depression politics and industrial organization -- War politics and the labor movement -- Labor, politics, and anticommunism in postwar Evansville Summary How did the alliance between labor and the Democratic Party develop after the First World War? What role does Evansville play in an examination of this alliance? What was the impact of the alliance on U.S politics and society? These are some of the questions that Samuel W. White tackles in his book Fragile Alliances: Labor and Politics in Evansville, Indiana, 1919-1955 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-200) and index Notes Print version record Subject Labor unions -- Political activity -- Indiana -- Evansville -- History -- 20th century Working class -- Political activity -- Indiana -- Evansville -- History -- 20th century Political culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations. Labor unions -- Political activity Political culture Politics and government Working class -- Political activity Vakverenigingen. Politieke activiteit. SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140455 Subject Indiana -- Evansville United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780313068812 031306881X

Other Titles Labor and politics in Evansville, Indiana, 1919-1955

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