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Out of the Jungle, Jimmy Hoffa and the Remaking of the American Working Class

Out of the Jungle, Jimmy Hoffa and the Remaking of the American Working Class Hardcover (half cloth) - 2001

by Russell, Thaddeus

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New York : Alfred A Knopf, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Rough cut edge with remainder mark on top edge Very small spot on front free endpaper This is an in-depth analysis of Jimmy Hoffa and his role in the transformation of American labor. The author explores Hoffa's work in Detroit during the 1930s to the 1950s, his tactics with the Teamsters union, and the impact of the Depression, New Deal, and World War II on the American working class
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  • Title Out of the Jungle, Jimmy Hoffa and the Remaking of the American Working Class
  • Author Russell, Thaddeus
  • Binding Hardcover (Half Cloth)
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good Condition
  • Pages 275
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Alfred A Knopf, New York
  • Date 2001
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 53376
  • ISBN 9780375411571 / 0375411577
  • Weight 1.38 lbs (0.63 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.62 x 6.75 x 1.21 in (24.43 x 17.15 x 3.07 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Hoffa, James R, Labor unions - United States - Officials and
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001029927
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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When James Riddle Hoffa was born in Brazil, Indiana, on February 14, 1913, American socialism had reached its apex.

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