Detroit's Cold War : the origins of postwar conservatism /
'Detroit's Cold War' locates the roots of American conservatism in a city that was a nexus of labour and industry in post-war America. Drawing on meticulous archival research focusing on Detroit, Colleen Doody shows how conflict over business values and opposition to labor, anticommun...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2013]
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Series: | Working class in American history.
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT CONNECT |
Summary: | 'Detroit's Cold War' locates the roots of American conservatism in a city that was a nexus of labour and industry in post-war America. Drawing on meticulous archival research focusing on Detroit, Colleen Doody shows how conflict over business values and opposition to labor, anticommunism, racial animosity, and religion led to the development of a conservative ethos in the aftermath of World War II. |
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Item Description: | EBSCO eBook History Collection Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks Books at JSTOR Evidence Based Acquisitions EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 175 p.). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-168) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780252094446 0252094441 1283901714 9781283901710 0252037278 9780252037276 |