The Southern Key: Class, Race, and Radicalism in the 1930s and 1940s

by Michael Goldfield

Book Overview

A sweeping account of Southern political economy in the New Deal era.

The golden key to understanding the last 75 years of American political development, the eminent labor relations scholar Michael Goldfield argues, lies in the contests between labor and capital in the American South during the 1930s and 1940s. Labor agitation and unionization efforts in the South in the New Deal era were extensive and bitterly fought, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197629989
• ISBN13: 9780197629987
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 432 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.3"