Nelson Lichtenstein
Nelson Lichtenstein | |
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| Academic background | |
| Education | PhD |
| Thesis | Industrial unionism under the no-strike pledge: a study of the CIO during the Second World War (1974) |
| Academic work | |
| Doctoral students | Jennifer Klein, Meg Jacobs |
Nelson Lichtenstein (born November 15, 1944) is an American historian. He is a professor of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and director of the Center for the Study of Work, Labor and Democracy. He is a labor historian who has written also about 20th-century American political economy, including the automotive industry and Wal-Mart.