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HIST 571 - Workers in U.S. History, 1787-Present

Role of workers in American history from the early national period to the present. Emphasis on working class formation, labor conflict, and power relations in developing capitalist economy; how class, race, and gender shaped workers’ experiences; rise and decline of labor unions; the role of law and government in limiting or expanding workers’ power.

Credits: 3