1 Introduction
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2 What Happened to the U.S. Labor Movement?
After WWII
Labor and Politics
Exclusive Representation and Systemic Restraints
Solidarity and Direct Action
Violence Against Labor
The Cold War and Institutionalization
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3 The Early U.S. Labor Movement
Beginning
A House Divided
World War and Class War
The Rise of the CIO: Organizing the Unorganized
One Industrial Union Grand
No More Reds in the Union
Red Unionism: An Autopsy
U.S. Labor and Anticommunism
The Graveyard of Social Movements
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4 The U.S. Labor Movement Since 1955
Labor and the Democrats: A Parasitic Relationship
The AFL-CIO and the CIA
Worker Militancy After 1955
Reckoning with the Past and Organizing in the Present
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5 Filling the Void: The Reactionary Response to Neoliberalism and Its Crises
Pseudo-Populism: Exploiting Discontent
Ethno-Nationalism: Identity Politics of the Right
Authoritarianism/Fascism
The Need for a New Labor Movement
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6 Rebuilding the Labor Movement and Prospects for the Future
Putting Workers Back at the Helm
What Will a New Labor Movement Look Like?
New Labor, New Politics
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7 Conclusion: A World to Win
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