Class and the Color Line - Interracial Class Coalition in Knights of Labor Populist Movement

Informationen zum Autor Joseph Gerteis is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Minnesota. He is a coeditor of Classical Sociological Theory and Contemporary Sociological Theory. Class and the Color Line won the 2005 President’s Book Award from the Social Science History Association. Klappentext This ms studies class and race boundaries, and interracial political coalitions, in two significant 19th century social movements--the Knights of Labor and the Populist movement. Zusammenfassung Provides an analysis of organizing across racial lines by two labor movements in the US South during the 1880s and the 1890s. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments vii Introduction 1 1. Republican Radicalism 15 2. Race, Class, and Republican Virtue in the Knights of Labor 49 3. The Knights of Labor in Richmond, Virginia 76 4. The Knights of Labor in Atlanta, Georgia 102 5. Race and the Populist “Hayseed Revolution” 126 6. Race and the Agrarian Revolt in Georgia 151 7. Race and the Agrarian Revolt in Virginia 176 8. Class, Status, Power, and the Interracial Project 201 Appendix: Data Collection, Sources ,and Methods 211 Notes 221 References 253 Index 269

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Joseph Gerteis
• Edition: Duke University Press
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 24.10.2007
• EAN: 9780822342106
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-4210-6
• Pages: 288
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Thèmes: Politics, History, and Culture; Politics, History, and Culture
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Histoire > Autres; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Théories politiques et histoire des idées