American Vanguard: The United Auto Workers during the Reuther Years, 1935-1970

by V. John Barnard

Book Overview

The struggles and victories of the UAW form an important chapter in the story of American democracy. American Vanguard is the first and only history of the union available for both general and academic audiences. In this thorough and engaging narrative, John Barnard not only records the controversial issues tackled by the UAW, but also lends them immediacy through details about the workers and their environments, the leaders and the challenges...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814332978
• ISBN13: 9780814332979
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 624 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 7.1" x 10.0"