Forging Rivals

Discover the compelling narrative of Forging Rivals by Reuel E. Schiller, published by Cambridge University Press in 2015. This insightful book spans 355 pages, delving into the intricate rise and fall of postwar liberalism in the United States. Schiller vividly recounts the efforts of working people, labor lawyers, and civil rights litigators as they strive to establish a legal framework that champions both economic opportunity and racial equality.

Through a thorough exploration of civil rights movements, discrimination in employment, and labor laws, Forging Rivals offers readers a profound understanding of the interplay between liberalism, politics, and race relations in the 20th century. This hardback edition is essential for anyone interested in the historical context of labor unions and the ongoing struggle for justice and equality in society.