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Rebel imaginaries : labor, culture, and politics in depression-era California / Elizabeth E. Sine.

"Elizabeth E. Sine tells the story of the diverse groups of working-class Californians as they organized inventive, imaginative, and multipronged political movements to counter systems of inequity and marginalization during the Great Depression."--

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via Duke)
Main Author: Sine, Elizabeth E., 1984- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Working class > Political activity > California > History > 20th century.
Working class > California > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Labor movement > California > History > 20th century.
Labor market > California > History > 20th century.
California > Economic conditions > 20th century.
Economic history.
Labor market.
Labor movement.
Working class > Economic conditions.
Working class > Political activity.
California.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Capitalism and Crisis in Global California
  • Acknowledgments
  • The Politics and Poetics of Rebellion
  • The Art of Labor Protest
  • Multiracial Rebellion in California's Fields
  • "A Different Kind of Union": The Politics of Solidarity in the Big Strike of 1934
  • Making Policy for the People
  • Reimagining Citizenship in the Age of Expulsion
  • Radicalism at the Ballot Box
  • Expressive Culture and the Politics of the Possible
  • The Art of Opposition in the Culture Industry's Capital
  • Native Jazz and Oppositional Culture in Round Valley Reservation.

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