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The labor question in America [electronic resource] : economic democracy in the Gilded Age / Rosanne Currarino.

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Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2011.

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Location	Call No.	Status	Notes
Libraries Electronic Books	ELECTRONIC BOOK-Ebook Central Academic Complete	AVAIL. ONLINE

Description	xi, 210 p.
Series	Working class in American history
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction : the labor question in the late nineteenth century -- The Cant of economy : narratives of depression in the 1870s -- Meat versus rice : anti-Chinese rhetoric and the problem of wage work -- The value of wages : historical economics and the meanings of value -- "Labor wants more!" : the AFL and the idea of economic liberty -- The end of the labor question -- Afterword : residues of the labor question.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Working class -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Working class -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Labor -- United States -- History.
	Citizenship -- United States.
	Democracy -- United States.
	United States -- Social conditions -- 1865-1918.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	0252035704
	9780252077869
	0252077865
	9780252035708
	9780252090103 (e-book)
OCLC #	EBC3414193

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