A fabric of defeat : the politics of South Carolina millhands, 1910-1948 /
In this book, Bryant Simon brings to life the politics of white South Carolina millhands during the first half of the twentieth century. His revealing and moving account explores how this group of southern laborers thought about and participated in politics and public power. Taking a broad view of p...
| Основен автор: | Simon, Bryant. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
℗♭1998.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=41194 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Fabric of defeat. |
| Резюме: |
In this book, Bryant Simon brings to life the politics of white South Carolina millhands during the first half of the twentieth century. His revealing and moving account explores how this group of southern laborers thought about and participated in politics and public power. Taking a broad view of politics, Simon looks at laborers as they engaged in political activity in many venues--at the polling station, on front porches, and on the shop floor--and examines their political involvement at the local, state, and national levels. He describes the campaign styles and rhetoric of s. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 345 pages) : illustrations |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-335) and index. |
| ISBN: |
0807864498 9780807864494 |