Abstract
This is a very detailed examination of AFL and AFL-CIO foreign policy program between 1940s and 1990s, showing not only their efforts but the process by which they carried out this work. Focuses on anticommunism to rationalize its repressive work against workers around the world, with especially strong focus on the work of the American Institute of Free Labor Development (AIFLD) in Latin America.
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Scipes, Kim
(2024)
"Review Essay--Blue Collar Empire: The Untold Story of US Labor's Global Anticommunist Crusade by Jeff Schuhrke,"
Class, Race and Corporate Power: Vol. 12:
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2, Article 2.
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