FAIR 375Z - Labor, Class Struggle, and Workers’ Lives in the United States

Exploration of the US labor history from the 1830s to post WWII era labor legislation. Effect of this history on current labor issues with a focus on the labor movement’s impact on US politics, economics and society, as well as issues of race, ethnicity, class and gender, and immigration. S/U grading.

Prerequisites & Notes:
FAIR 203A or equivalent; background in US history helpful.

Credits: 4
Grade Mode: S/U