State-Making and Labor Movements
Subtitle: France and the United States, 1876-1914
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: February 1999
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780801423253
Subjects: Economic history; Trade unions; Work & labour; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Labor movement; Industrial And Labor Relations; Labor And The State; United States; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics - Current Events; Politics/International Relations; USA; Labor unions; Europe - France; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; United States - 19th Century/Turn of the Century; History; France; Political activity
First sentence: Capitalism and factory production did not produce the labor movement; it was made by activists with Utopian dreams.