Bridgeport's Socialist New Deal, 1915-36 (Working Class in

Bridgeport's Socialist New Deal, 1915-36 (Working Class in American History)

In November 1933, the Socialist Party of Bridgeport, Connecticut won a stunning victory in the municipal election, putting slate roofer Jasper McLevy in the mayor's seat. This book probes the factors that led to this electoral victory, uncovering a legacy of activist unionism, and business manipulation of local politics and taxes.

Country	USA
Author	Cecelia Bucki
Binding	Paperback
EAN	9780252073632
Edition	New edition
ISBN	0252073630
Label	University of Illinois Press
Manufacturer	University of Illinois Press
NumberOfItems	1
NumberOfPages	312
PublicationDate	2006-05-08
Publisher	University of Illinois Press
Studio	University of Illinois Press
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Bridgeport's Socialist New Deal, 1915-36 (Working Class in American History)