Workers' Paradox: The Republican Origins of New Deal Labor Policy, 1886-1935
Jan 1998 · Univ of North Carolina Press
Ebook
313
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About this ebook
Reinterpreting the roots of twentieth-century American labor law and politics, Ruth O'Brien argues that it was not New Deal Democrats but rather Republicans of an earlier era who developed the fundamental principles underlying modern labor policy. By exam
About the author
Ruth O'Brien is associate professor of government at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and is deputy chair of the political science M.A./Ph.D. Program at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. She is author of Crippled Justice: The History of Modern Disability Policy in the Workplace.
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