Civilizing Capitalism: The National Consumers' League, Women's Activism, and Labor Standards in the New Deal EraUniv of North Carolina Press, 2000 - 392 pagine Offering fresh insights into the history of labor policy, the New Deal, feminism, and southern politics, Landon Storrs examines the New Deal era of the National Consumers' League, one of the most influential reform organizations of the early twentieth cen |
Sommario
Investigate Agitate Legislate The National Consumers League | 13 |
Toward Feminist Social Democracy The Entering Wedge Strategy | 41 |
A Subtle Program Come Down from the North? The Consumers League Develops a Southern Strategy | 61 |
The Acid Test of the New Deal The National Recovery Administration 19331935 | 91 |
Bucking the Bourbons Lucy Mason Organizes for the Consumers League in the South | 125 |
Agents of the New Deal Consumers League Women Campaign in Virginia South Carolina and Kentucky | 153 |
Ambiguous Victory The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 | 177 |
Reaction The Consumers League Program under Attack | 207 |
Conclusion | 253 |
National Consumers League Officers 1933 and 1941 | 259 |
Biographical Data on Fifty Consumers League Activists in the 1930s | 263 |
Selected Landmarks in the History of Labor Standards Regulation | 271 |
Notes | 273 |
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Always Democracy The Consumers League in the PostNew Deal Era | 229 |
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