Blue-Collar Empire - The Untold Story of Us Labor''s Global Anticommunist Crusade

How the CIA used American unions to undermine workers at home and subvert democracy abroad

Table des matières

Abbreviations

Introduction

Part I
FREE TRADE UNIONISM (1945–1960)
1 Th e Free Trade Union Committee
2 Good Neighbors
3 A Larger Pie
4 Joining the CIA
5 Inter-Americanism
6 Merger

Part II
FREE LABOR DEVELOPMENT (1960–1973)
7 Comradely Brainwashing
8 Intervenors
9 Mama Maida
10 Vietnam
11 Exposed

Part III
FREE MARKET REVOLUTION (1973–1995)
12 Crisis
13 New Blood
14 Endowing Democracy
15 Civil War
16 Hollow Victory

Conclusion

Acknowledgements
Notes
Index

A propos de l'auteur

Jeff Schuhrke

Résumé

How the CIA used American unions to undermine workers at home and subvert democracy abroad

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jeff Schuhrke
• Edition: Verso
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 24.09.2024
• EAN: 9781839769054
• ISBN: 978-1-83976-905-4
• Pages: 352
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Economie > Général, dictionnaires; HISTORY / Social History, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations, Labour / income economics, Trade Unions, Labour Economics, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Espionage & secret services, Sociology: work & labour, Espionage and secret services, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), The Cold War, Sociology: work and labour, Cold wars and proxy conflicts