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Purchasing Power: Consumer Organizing, Gender, and the Seattle Labor Movement, 1919-1929 TC_Bestseller dragons and violenceThis book analyzes consumer organizing tactics and the decline of the Seattle labor movement in the 1920s, as a case study of the U. S. labor movement in the 1920s. The book examines the transformation of the movement after the famous Seattle General Strike of 1919 by showing that workers organized not only at the point of production, but through politicized consumption as well, employing boycotts, cooperatives, labor owned businesses, and union label