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Rethinking Labor History: Essays on Discourse and Class Analysis [Hardcover]

Lenard R. Berlanstein (Editor)

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"The problem of situating working-class history amid growing challenge to a materialist approach is a compelling one, and these essays approach it seriously, imaginatively, and diversely." -- Peter N. Stearns, author of Meaning over Memory: Recasting the Teaching of History and Culture --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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Hardcover: 248 pages
Publisher: University of Illinois Press (April 1, 1993)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 025201975X
ISBN-13: 978-0252019753
Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.5 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #10,980,465 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Labor history is not in crisis. Read the first page

Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
materialist common sense, new labor history, nuit des prol�taires, new labor historians, craft sense, taste professionals, mobilized men, imperative mandate, worker delegates, shop chiefs, war factories, informed history

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New York, Joan Scott, Old Regime, United States, J�rgen Habermas, Michelle Perrot, William Reddy, Donald Reid, Joan Wallach Scott, Bryan Palmer, Jacques Ranci�re, Karl Marx, The Theory of Communicative Action, Clifford Geertz, Office du Travail, Stuart Hall, Biblioth�que Forney, F�d�ration des M�taux, Fran�ois Furet, Jon Elster, Michael Sonenscher, Michel Foucault, Ministry of Armaments, Ronald Aminzade, Alain Cottereau

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Descent Into Discourse: The Reification of Language and the Writing of Social History (Critical Perspectives On The P) by Bryan Palmer on 11 pages
Gender and the Politics of History by Joan Wallach Scott on 10 pages
The Theory of Communicative Action: Lifeworld and Systems, a Critique of Functionalist Reason, Volume 2 by Jurgen Habermas (Professor of Philosophy Emeritus at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt); Translated by: Thomas McCarthy (Northwestern University) on 8 pages
Making of the English Working Class by E.P. Thompson on 8 pages
Working-Class Formation: Nineteenth-Century Patterns in Western Europe and the United States by William H. Sewell Jr. on 6 pages

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From Mobilization to Civil War: The Politics of Polarization in the Spanish City of Gijón, 1900-1937 by Pamela Beth Radcliff on 4 pages
Indispensable Outcasts: Hobo Workers and Community in the American Midwest, 1880-1930 (Working Class in American History) by Frank Tobias Higbie on 4 pages

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