The Pullman Case: The Clash of Labor and Capital in Industrial America (Landmark Law Cases & American Society)
by David Ray Papke
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"An excellent, succinct account. . . . Papke ably familiarizes readers with the basic elements of business and labor history, along with the paternalistic nature of welfare capitalism at the town of Pullman."-The Historian "A splendidly concise and engaging book, well-suited for both academic and general readers. Papke's book reveals much about the nature of law in industrializing America."-Labor History "Papke's book exemplifies the scope and purpose of [the Landmark Law Cases and American show more Society series], clearly and convincingly addressing the pertinent aspects of the controversy and thereby placing it within the broader stream of American political and cultural history."-Library Journal. show lessTags
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David Ray Papke is a Professor of Law at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he teaches a wide range of interdisciplinary courses and seminars about law in American life. He is the author or editor of a half dozen books, including the award-winning Heretics in the Temple: Americans Who Reject the Nation's Legal Faith.
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- Politics and Government, Nonfiction, History, General Nonfiction
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- 344.7301 — Society, government, & culture Law Labor, social service, education, cultural law North America [Option B: Law > Eastern Europe Russia]
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- KF223 .D435 .P37 — Law Law of the United States Law of the United States (Federal) Criminal trials
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