TY - BOOK AU - Leidenberger,Georg TI - Chicago's progressive alliance: labor and the bid for public streetcars SN - 0875803563 (clothbound : alk. paper) AV - HD 6519.C44 L45.2006 U1 - 388.4/2097731109041 22 PY - 2006/// CY - DeKalb PB - Northern Illinois University KW - Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Chicago Federation of Labor and Industrial Union Council - KW - Historia - KW - Siglo XX KW - Labor unions KW - Political activity KW - Illinois KW - Chicago KW - Actividad política - KW - Illinois - KW - Chicago - KW - Electric railroads KW - Ferrocarriles electrónicos - KW - Transportation KW - Transporte KW - Progressivism (United States politics) KW - Progresismo (Política norteamericana) N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 181-195) e índice; Introduction : A streetcar named democracy-labor and the search for the common good -- Service workers and the new metropolitan unionism -- Private streetcars, public utopias, and the construction of the modern city -- The movement for municipal ownership -- The 1905 Teamsters strike -- The politics of streetcar regulation -- The eclipse of reform in a fragmented city -- Conclusion : Class, reform, and democracy in early twentieth-century America ER -