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Back of the Yards - (Making of a Local Democracy) 2nd Edition by Robert A Slayton (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Back of the Yards - Making of a Local Democracy 2nd Edition by Robert A Slayton Paperback

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  • "Robert A. Slayton's Back of the Yards is one of the finest accounts I have ever read on an urban, working-class neighborhood in twentieth-century America.
  • Author(s): Robert A Slayton
  • 291 Pages
  • History, United States
  • Series Name: Making of a Local Democracy

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"Robert A. Slayton's Back of the Yards is one of the finest accounts I have ever read on an urban, working-class neighborhood in twentieth-century America. Its focus on family, politics, and worklife is penetrating and its conclusions reinforce an emerging scholarly picture of ordinary people exercising unique forms of power."--John Bodnar, author of The Transplanted: A History of Immigrants in Urban America
Dimensions (Overall): 9.1 Inches (H) x 5.96 Inches (W) x .91 Inches (D)
Weight: 1.01 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 291
Genre: History
Sub-Genre: United States
Series Title: Making of a Local Democracy
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Theme: 20th Century
Format: Paperback
Author: Robert A Slayton
Language: English
Street Date: April 15, 1988
TCIN: 1008492701
UPC: 9780226761992
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-6820
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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