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Enterprise and Society 2007 8(1):209-211; doi:10.1093/es/khm018
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Copyright © The Author 2007. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Business History Conference.

Rosemary Feurer. Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900–1950

Rosemary Feurer. Radical Unionism in the Midwest, 1900–1950. Urbana, Ill.: University of Illinois Press, 2006. xix + 320 pp. ISBN 0-252-03087-7, $65.00 (cloth); 0-252-07319-3, $25.00 (paper)

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For more than a decade, workers in the Midwest electrical manufacturing industry, as well as many other blue-collar workers in the American heartland, rallied around an openly Communist union organizer who promised to deliver an alternative vision of democracy and economic development. William Sentner's ability to thrive in what one would expect to be a hostile environment for Leftists rested on a community-based organizing strategy attuned more to local conditions than national or international events. This story, Rosemary Feurer suggests, holds . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Ken Fones-Wolf

West Virginia University


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