Working-class New York

Working-class New York
Author: Joshua Benjamin Freeman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 409
Release: 2000
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781565845756

Contains a sweeping history of the model city that working class New Yorkers created after World War II and discusses how anti-communist sentiment in the 1950s and fiscal crisis in the 1970s combined to decimate the labor movement and bring a crushing blow to liberal idealism.