How Many Machine Guns Does it Take to Cook One Meal?: The Seattle and San Francisco General Strikes (A Samuel and Althea Stroum Book)

by VictoriaJohnson (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $32.57

  Explores cultural forces that shaped two pivotal events affecting the West Coast - the 1919 Seattle General Strike and the 1934 San Francisco General Strike. This title shows how strike participants were inspired by American notions of workplace democracy that can be traced back to political philosophies of Thomas Jefferson and Thomas Paine.