Cover
Series title page
Title page
copyright page
Table of contents
Figures and Tables
Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Unfulfilled Expectations
Mighty Elites and Subservient Workers
(Re)Discovering Labor
Approaching Class and Nation in a Yugoslav Factory
Sources and Chapter Overview
Two Blue-Collar Communities
Differing Origins
“Factories to the Workers”
Market Socialism
Losing Factory Unity
Reviving Revolution through Normative Acts
The More Things Change
Claiming Tito
The Factory as a Collective
Proletariat in the Making
Who Creates Value?
Skill, Gender, and Place of Origin
Veterans and the Youth
Appendix 1
The Sudden Breakdown
The Party at an Impasse
TAM’s Pushback of Associated Labor
IMR Tries to Catch Up
Cutting out the Middlemen
The Stolen Golden Apples
The Diligent Ones
Appendix 2
Reaching Beyond the Factory Gates
A “Firm Hand” Inside Serbia
Bypassing the Working Class in Slovenia
Beggar Thy Neighbor
Two Outlets in Rakovica
Deus Ex Machina
Maribor’s Blue-Collar Wrath
Post Festum
The Unsettled Working Class
Liberal and Collectivist Self-Management
In Search of Allies and Enemies
Unanticipated Changes
Bibliography
Index
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