Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. The Symbolic Leverage of Labor -- 2. Employer and State Offensives against Unionized Workers -- 3. Reconstructing the Marginalized Workforce -- 4. Social Movement Legacies and Organizing the Marginalized -- 5. What Is an...

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Introduction: Business ideology and class formation -- Business unity in Cincinnati -- Race and class alignments in San Francisco -- Business citizenship in Cincinnati -- Practical corporatism in San Francisco -- From politics to work : good citizens and model employers in Cincinnati -- From...

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- BUSINESS IDEOLOGY AND CLASS FORMATION -- Part I. SOLIDARITIES -- 1 BUSINESS UNITY IN CINCINNATI -- 2 RACE AND CLASS ALIGNMENTS IN SAN FRANCISCO -- Part II. IDENTITIES -- 3 BUSINESS CITIZENSHIP IN CINCINNATI -- 4 PRACTICAL CORPORATISM IN SAN FRANCISCO -- Part III....