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Stayin' Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class Hardcover - 2010

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  • Title Stayin' Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class
  • Author Jefferson Cowie
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Pages 488
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher New Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Date 2010-09
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9781565848757 / 1565848756
  • Weight 1.8 lbs (0.82 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 6.3 x 1.4 in (23.11 x 16.00 x 3.56 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1970's
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Library of Congress subjects United States - Economic conditions -, United States - Social conditions - 1960-1980
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010010884
  • Dewey Decimal Code 305.562

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Citations

  • Booklist, 09/01/2010, Page 21
  • Choice, 04/01/2011, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 07/01/2010, Page 602
  • Library Journal, 09/01/2010, Page 118
  • Reference and Research Bk News, 02/01/2011, Page 99

About the author

Jefferson Cowie is a professor of labor history and the chair of the department of labor relations, law, and history at Cornell University. He is the author of Capital Moves: RCA's Seventy-Year Quest for Cheap Labor (The New Press), which received the 2000 Philip Taft Prize for the Best Book in Labor History, and of Stayin' Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class (The New Press), which received the Francis Parkman Prize for the Best Book in American History from the Society of American Historians and the Merle Curti Award from the Organization of American Historians. He lives in Ithaca, New York.
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