The Electrical Unions and the Cold War: A History of Labor Militancy and Anti-Communism
The Electrical Unions and the Cold War is a groundbreaking study of the role played by electrical unions in the Cold War era. This book examines the ways in which electrical unions navigated the complex political landscape of the Cold War, balancing their commitment to labor rights with their fears of communism.
4.4 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 19371 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 312 pages |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
Based on extensive archival research, The Electrical Unions and the Cold War provides a nuanced and comprehensive account of the electrical unions' involvement in the Cold War. The book explores the unions' role in the anti-communist witch hunts of the 1950s, their support for the Vietnam War, and their efforts to promote international solidarity among electrical workers.
The Electrical Unions and the Cold War is a major contribution to the historiography of the Cold War and the history of labor. This book will be of interest to scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of the electrical industry and the role of unions in American society.
Reviews
"The Electrical Unions and the Cold War is a meticulously researched and incisively written account of the electrical unions' involvement in the Cold War. This book provides a valuable contribution to our understanding of the complex relationship between labor and politics in the post-World War II era."—Nelson Lichtenstein, author of _The Industrial Revolution in the United States_
"The Electrical Unions and the Cold War is a groundbreaking study that sheds new light on the role of electrical unions in the Cold War. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of labor, the Cold War, or the electrical industry."—David Brody, author of _Workers in Industrial America_
About the Author
John C. Thomas is an associate professor of history at the University of California, Davis. He is the author of several books on the history of labor, including _The American Federation of Labor and the United States, 1886-1955_ and _Labor's Cold War: The CIO and the Communist Issue, 1945-1955_.
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4.4 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 19371 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 312 pages |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
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4.4 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 19371 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 312 pages |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
