Description: Troublemakers : Power, Representation, and the Fiction of the Mass Worker, Paperback by Scott, William, ISBN 0813551900, ISBN-13 9780813551906, Brand New, Free shipping in the US William Scotts Troublemakers explores how a major change in the nature and forms of working-class power affected novels about . industrial workers in the first half of the twentieth century. Analyzing portrayals of workers in such novels as Upton Sinclairs The Jungle, Ruth McKenneys Industrial Valley, and Jack Londons The Iron Heel, William Scott moves beyond narrow depictions of these laborers to show their ability to resist exploitation through their direct actionssit-down strikes, sabotage, and other spontaneous acts of rank-and-file troublemaking on the joboften carried out independently of union leadership.
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Book Title: Troublemakers : Power, Representation, and the Fiction of the Mas
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Name: Troublemakers : Power, Representation, and the Fiction of the Mass Worker
Language: English
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2011
Subject: Comparative Literature, American / General, Subjects & Themes / General
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.3 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Literary Criticism
Author: William Scott
Series: The American Literatures Initiative Ser.
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback