ECON 18600 - U.S.Labor History

Institution:

University of Chicago

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Description:

This course explores the history of labor and laboring people in the United States. The significance of work is considered from the vantage points of political economy, culture, and law. Key topics include working-class life, industrialization and corporate capitalism, slavery and emancipation, the role of the state and trade unions, and race and sex difference in the workplace. A. Stanley. Spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.UCHICAGO.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 702-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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