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Labor Politics in a Democratic Republic

Moderation, Division, and Disruption in the Presidential Election of 1928

Palgrave Macmillan

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
  2. Unions in a Prosperous America

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 1-28
  3. The Path of Traditional Labor Politics

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 29-57
  4. Jockeying for Party Position

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 58-78
  5. The Socialists Organize for Struggle

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 79-99
  6. The Communists Organize For Battle

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 100-115
  7. The A. F. of L. in Convention Cities

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 116-138
  8. Hoover Appeals To The Laboring Man

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 139-167
  9. Smith Appeals to Union Organizations

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 168-188
  10. Thomas Appeals to “Workers” and “Progressives”

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 189-206
  11. Foster Appeals to The “Proletariat”

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 207-228
  12. The Pattern of Labor’s Party Allegiance

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 229-259
  13. The American People Decide

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 260-280
  14. The Backwash of a Presidential Election

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 281-295
  15. Labor Politics in a Democratic Republic

    • Vaughn Davis Bornet
    Pages 296-322
  16. Back Matter

    Pages 323-376

Authors and Affiliations

  • Southern Oregon College, USA

    Vaughn Davis Bornet

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Labor Politics in a Democratic Republic

  • Book Subtitle: Moderation, Division, and Disruption in the Presidential Election of 1928

  • Authors: Vaughn Davis Bornet

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-81699-6

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Spartan Books, Inc. 1964

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-81699-6Published: 25 December 2015

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 376

  • Number of Illustrations: 15 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Social Policy, Democracy, Economic Policy

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