Andre Schiffrin: Student League for Industrial Democracy Files 1954-1960

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Andre Schiffrin: Student League for Industrial Democracy Files 1954-1960

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Schiffrin, Andre

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Andre Schiffrin is an American publisher, author, and socialist who helped organize and run the Student League for Industrial Democracy (the student affiliate of the League for Industrial Democracy) which eventually became the Students for a Democratic Society in 1960. From the guide to the Andre Schiffrin: Student League for Industrial Democracy Files, 1954-1960, (Tamiment Library / Wagner Archives) ...

League for Industrial Democracy.

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The League for Industrial Democracy (LID) was founded in 1905 as the Intercollegiate Socialist Society by democratic socialist intellectuals to bring "education for the new social order" to the nation's campuses, but its name was changed in 1920 to broaden appeal and better reflect aims of social ownership and democratic control of industry. In 1922 Norman Thomas (1884-1968; later the Socialist Party's head and presidential candidate) joined Harry W. Laidler as Co-Director. LID campaigned throug...

Student League for Industrial Democracy (U.S.)

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Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) were a radical student group descended from the Student League for Industrial Democracy (SLID), the student branch of the League for Industrial Democracy (LID), a social democratic organization. SDS was expelled from the LID in 1965 and gained national prominence in the late 1960s as SDS. From the guide to the Student League for Industrial Democracy Records, 1934-1936; 1946-1966, (Tamiment Library / Wagner Archives) ...

Yale University.

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