Maurice Sugar: Law, Labor, and the Left in Detroit, 1912-1950

by Christopher H. Johnson

Christopher Johnson chronicles the life of Maurice Sugar, from his roots in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, through his resistance with Eugene V Debs to World War I, and on to the struggles of the early 1930s to bring the union message to Detroit.

It was Maurice Sugar, labor activist and lawyer for the United Auto Workers, who played a key role in guiding the newly-formed union through the treacherous legal terrain obstructing its development...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814344836
• ISBN13: 9780814344835
• Release Date: February 2018
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"