American labor's global ambassadors : the international history of the AFL-CIO during the cold war /

American labor's global ambassadors : the international history of the AFL-CIO during the cold war / edited by Geert Van Goethem and Robert Anthony Waters, Jr. ; with foreword by Marcel van der Linden.

Following World War II, the AFL-CIO pursued an ambitious international agenda. To its leaders, the imperatives of saving Western Europe from Stalinism, rolling back Soviet gains in Eastern Europe, containing Communism around the world, throwing off the shackles of colonialism, and overcoming "u...

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Other Authors: Goethem, Geert van (Editor), Waters, Robert Anthony, 1960- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Subjects:
AFL-CIO > History > 20th century.
AFL-CIO.
Cold War.
World politics > 1945-1989.
International labor activities > History > 20th century.
International labor activities.
World politics.
History.

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Call Number: HD8072.5 .A47 2013
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