Corporate Power and Urban Crisis in Detroit / / Lynda Ann Ewen.

Lynda Ann Ewen offers the first thoroughgoing Marxist-Leninist analysis, based on primary research, of the structure and dynamics of class relations and corporate power in a major U.S. metropolitan area. She contends that Detroit's urban crisis is not a temporary aberration in a good system run...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1931-1979
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1978
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1709
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Physical Description:1 online resource (330 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • CHARTS, MAPS, AND TABLES
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction
  • CHAPTER TWO. Detroit: A City in Crisis
  • CHAPTER THREE. Detroit History: The Ruling Class
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Detroit History: The Working Class
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Minorities and the Detroit Working Class
  • CHAPTER SIX. Ownership and Control in Detroit: The Largest Firms
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Ownership and Control in Detroit: The Families Behind the Firms
  • CHAPTER EIGHT. Ownership and Control in Detroit: Ideological Dominance
  • CHAPTER NINE. Social Planning and Social Control
  • CHAPTER TEN. Working Class Organization: The Role of the Union
  • CHAPTER ELEVEN. Conclusion: Political Alternatives
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX