| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 245 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Popular Front Activism and the Communist Cooperative -- 2. World War, a Community Crisis, and the Communist Cooperative -- 3. The Roots of Postwar Anticommunism, 1944-1945 -- 4. Community Activism and the Emergence of Postwar Detroit, 1945-1949 -- 5. Anticommunism and the Transition of Labor Activism, 1945-1949 -- 6. Community Activism in the Age of McCarthy, 1950-1956 -- 7. Anticommunism, Local Politics, and the Demise of Community Activism -- Conclusion: Community Activism and the Labor Movement -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
"Communists and Community chronicles labor activism and community organizing sponsored by the Communist Party in Detroit from 1942 to 1956, to investigate the changing nature of community-based activism in the twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 13, 2020) |
| Subject |
Communist Party of the United States of America.
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| SUBJECT |
Communist Party of the United States of America fast |
| Subject |
Labor movement -- Michigan -- Detroit -- History -- 20th century
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Labor unions and communism -- Michigan -- Detroit -- History -- 20th century
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Community activists -- Michigan -- Detroit -- History -- 20th century
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Community activists
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Labor movement
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Labor unions and communism
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Social conditions
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| SUBJECT |
Detroit (Mich.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
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| Subject |
Michigan -- Detroit
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2019039561 |
| ISBN |
1439919062 |
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9781439919064 |
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