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| Author/Contributor(s): |
Slayton, Robert A
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| Publisher: |
University of Chicago Press
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| Date: |
04/15/1988
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| Binding: |
Paperback
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| Condition: |
NEW
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Robert A. Slayton's
Back of the Yards is one of the finest accounts I have ever read on an urban, working-class neighborhood in twentieth-century America. Its focus on family, politics, and worklife is penetrating and its conclusions reinforce an emerging scholarly picture of ordinary people exercising unique forms of power.--John Bodnar, author of
The Transplanted: A History of Immigrants in Urban America
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