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Making A New Deal
Title: Making A New Deal
Category: History
Details: Words: 1098 | Pages: 4.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Making A New Deal
Lizabeth Cohen wants to prove that Chicago workers created a working class during the depths of the Great Depression. Unfortunately, the means she chooses to prove her case do not completely convince me. In Cohen’s hefty Making a New Deal she posits a transition of Chicagoans from ethnic, employer-loyal workers in 1920s to members of a common culture who articulated a class consciousness in the 1930s. She asserts that workers needed to overcome ethnicity …showed first 75 words of 1098 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1098 total…appears just a bit too happy and the creation of the New Deal a little to easy for this reader. The ideological unity and institutional conformity achieved by the workers as presented in this book happened too effortlessly in what was one of the most turbulent, disorienting periods of American history. Maybe Cohen named the book because it was easier to prove the “Making a New Deal” than the “Making of the American Working Class.”
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