Maurice Sugar Law, Labor, and the Left in Detroit, 1912-1950 |
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Author:
| Johnson, Christopher H. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8143-4483-5 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2018 |
Publisher: | Wayne State University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $39.60 |
Book Description:
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It was Maurice Sugar, labour activist and lawyer for the United Auto Workers, who played a key role in guiding the newly-formed union through the treacherous legal terrain obstructing its development in the 1930s. Christopher Johnson chronicles the life of Maurice Sugar, from his roots in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to the struggles of the early 1930s.
It was Maurice Sugar, labour activist and lawyer for the United Auto Workers, who played a key role in guiding the newly-formed union through the treacherous legal terrain obstructing its development in the 1930s. Christopher Johnson chronicles the life of Maurice Sugar, from his roots in Michigan's Upper Peninsula to the struggles of the early 1930s.