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Review of Ahmed White’s “The Last Great Strike: Little Steel, the CIO, and the Struggle for Labor Rights in New Deal America”

by Robert D. Parmet

Ahmed White’s compels a reevaluation of the Wagner Act and its impact, with the reality being that from its inception its enemies refused to accept it.

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Review of Ahmed White’s “The Last Great Strike: Little Steel, the CIO, and the Struggle for Labor Rights in New Deal America”

by Robert D. Parmet