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War and Democracy Labor and the Politics of Peace
Title
War and Democracy Labor and the Politics of Peace / Elizabeth Kier.
ISBN
9781501756429
1501756427
9781501756405
1501756400
9781501756412
Publication
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Manufacture
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021
Copyright Notice Date
©2021.
Physical Description
1 online resource
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Summary
"Through a study of the mobilization of the Italian and British labor movements during World War I, this book explores whether war advances democracy. It explains why Italy descended into fascism and Britain made minimal democratic advances" -- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 11, 2021
Contents
Mobilizing labor for war and its implications for democracy
Disciplining Italian labor
Managing British labor
Choosing a mobilization strategy: a counterfactual analysis
Italian labor's radicalization
British labor's moderation
Explaining compliance and revenge, and the rise of Italian fascism
Revisiting conventional explanations, and the failure of British reform
Bringing the politics of war into the politics of peace
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