American Labor : Myths And Realities / Jon Amsden Interviewed By Marc Cooper

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Program Title:
American Labor : Myths And Realities / Jon Amsden Interviewed By Marc Cooper
PRA Archive #: 
KZ1073
Description: 

Marc Cooper (KPFK News Director) interviews historian Jon Amsden (professor at U.C. Davis) about the labor movement and class struggle in the U.S. (for labor day special): Debs, the Wobblies, Palmer raids, Spanish Civil War, prairie socialism, bombing of the L.A. Times, and other topics are covered. Period 1900-1940 in U.S. is focus but current Mitterand socialists government in France is included. Edit at 30 minutes. Amsden published "Collective bargaining and class conflict in Spain" [c1972] and recommends "The Spainish revolution: the left and the struggle for power during the Civil War" [c1979] by Burnett Bolloten. Produced by Marc Cooper.

Station: 
Date Recorded on: 
September 7, 1981
Date Broadcast on: 
September 7, 1981.
Item duration: 
62 min.
Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1981.
Rights Summary: 
RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org
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