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LEADER: 02186cam a2200349 a 4500
001 2001003940
003 DLC
005 20081021131906.0
008 010702s2001 nyua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2001003940
020 $a080143520X (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us-mi$an-us---
050 00 $aF574.D457$bT48 2001
082 00 $a306/.09774/34$221
100 1 $aThompson, Heather Ann,$d1963-
245 10 $aWhose Detroit? :$bpolitics, labor, and race in a modern American city /$cHeather Ann Thompson.
260 $aIthaca :$bCornell University Press,$c2001.
300 $aviii, 295 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-277) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Beyond racial polarization: political complexity in the city and labor movement of the 1950s -- Optimism and crisis in the new liberal metropolis -- Driving desperation on the auto shop floor -- Citizens, politicians, and the escalating war for Detroit's civic future -- Workers, officials, and the escalating war for Detroit's labor future -- From battles on city streets to clashes in the courtroom -- From fights for union office to wildcats in the workplace -- Urban realignment and labor retrenchment: an end to Detroit's war at home -- Conclusion: civic transformation and labor movement decline in postwar urban America -- Epilogue.
651 0 $aDetroit (Mich.)$xPolitics and government$y20th century.
651 0 $aDetroit (Mich.)$xRace relations.
651 0 $aDetroit (Mich.)$xEconomic conditions$y20th century.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$zMichigan$zDetroit$xSocial conditions$y20th century.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$zMichigan$zDetroit$xEconomic conditions$y20th century.
650 0 $aPoor$zMichigan$zDetroit$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aLabor movement$zMichigan$zDetroit$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xMigrations$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aRural-urban migration$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
856 42 $3Book review (H-Net)$uhttp://www.h-net.org/review/hrev-a0c4x3-aa
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy02/2001003940.html