Maurice Sugar : Law, Labor, and the Left in Detroit, 1912-1950 /
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 in the 1930s. He orchestrated the injunction hearings on the Dodge Main strike and defended the legal...
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Detroit :
Wayne State University Press,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; 1. An American Radical; 2. Labor, War, and Revolution; 3. Prison and Politics, 1918-23; 4. Law and the Class Struggle, 1924-32; 5. The Left Community and the Labor Movement, 1932-35; 6. Sugar and the Rise of the UAW; 7. Sit Down, You've Got 'Em Beat; 8. Homer and Henry: The Two-Front War, 1937-41; 9. Democracy, Bureaucracy, and Anticommunism, 1941-45; 10. The Coming of the New Model Union; Notes; Index