PE 4120 - History of American Labor

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

Politics

Description:

An analytic study of the sources of growth and decline of the modern U.S. labor movement. Topics include labor in the pre-Civil War era; the Knights of Labor; the IWW, the AFL; the rise and decline of the CIO. Questions of race and gender are interwoven throughout. Offered every other year. Prerequisites: Upper-division standing; PE2210 or per- mission of instructor.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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