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Author:

Hodges, Adam J., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015065899

Title:

World War I and urban order : the local class politics of national mobilization / Adam J. Hodges.

Publisher:

Palgrave Macmillan,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

xii, 198 pages ; 23 cm

Subject:

World War, 1914-1918--Social aspects--Portland.--Portland.
World War, 1914-1918--Political aspects--Portland.--Portland.
World War, 1914-1918--Political aspects--United States.
Federal-city relations--Portland--Portland--History--20th century.
Federal-city relations--United States--History--20th century.
Industrial mobilization--Portland--Portland--History--20th century.
War and society--Portland--Portland--History--20th century.
Social classes--Portland--Portland--History--20th century.
Social control--Portland--Portland--History--20th century.
Portland (Or.)--Social conditions--20th century.
World War (1914-1918)
Buddhism and politics.
Federal-city relations.
Industrial mobilization.
Social aspects.
Social classes.
Social conditions.
Social control.
War and society.
Oregon--Portland.
United States.
1900-1999
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-191) and index.

Contents:

Portland : middle-class paradise or city of struggle? -- Policing everyday life : federal power, local elites, and citizen spies -- Policing the shipyards : the EFC and the federal struggle for urban industrial order -- Wartime class struggle : the Portland labor movement and the industrial peace regime -- Internment and urban moral order : enemy aliens and "silk stocking girls" -- Postwar clash : the Portland Soviet and the localized struggle over the emergence of communism -- Epilogue.

Summary:

"This book uses Portland, Oregon to bring to life the transformation of U.S. cities during the first truly national war mobilization effort. World War I had an enormous impact on urban life and the relationship between cities and the federal government that has been almost entirely unexplored until now"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1137498110
9781137498113
1137498048
9781137498045
1137515783
9781137515780

OCLC:

(OCoLC)928888408

LCCN:

2015030903

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)