Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource
Series Statement:
The working class in American history
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Labor's mind
DDC:
305.5/620973
Keywords:
Working class Education
;
Labor movement History 20th century
;
Working class Intellectual life
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies
;
HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century
;
Intellectual life
;
Labor movement
;
Working class ; Education
;
Working class ; Intellectual life
;
History
;
United States Intellectual life 20th century
;
United States
Abstract:
Introduction -- "A little avenue to self-mastery": the social world of working-class readers -- "All sorts of wild, impassioned talk": open forums and the working-class public sphere -- "To see and hear things that have always been there": labor's pedagogy of the organized -- Brain workers in the house of labor: life stories and the politics of experience -- Icons of ignorance and enlightenment: the visual culture of critical consciousness -- Conclusion: self-education in the shadow of the Cold War.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index