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Books 1 - 10 of 42 next » by Lincoln Cushing and Timothy W. Drescher
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"This valuable document collects a century of posters designed by labor organizers, for purposes ranging from workplace safety to equal pay for women. As editors Cushing and Drescher note in their introduction, the dearth of scholarship on U.S. labor... (read more) Your Price $14.00 Used - Trade Paper 
by Michael Munk
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A historical guidebook of social dissent in Portland, Oregon, Michael Munk's The Portland Red Guide links notable radicals, their organizations, and their activities to physical sites in the city. With the aide of maps and numerous photos, Munk tells... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Elliot Gorn
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Her rallying cry was famous: "Pray for the dead and fight like hell for the living." A century ago, Mother Jones was a celebrated organizer and agitator, the very soul of the modern American labor movement. At coal strikes, steel strikes, railroad... (read more) Your Price $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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by Les Leopold
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A CIA-connected labor union, an assassination attempt, a mysterious car crash, listening devices, and stolen documentseverything youd expect from the latest thriller. Yet, this was the reality of Tony Mazzocchi, the Rachel Carson of the U.S. workplace; a... (read more) Your Price $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
by Priscilla Murolo
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Hailed in a starred Publishers Weekly review as a work of impressive even-handedness and analytic acuity . . . that gracefully handles a broad range of subject matter, From the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend is the first comprehensive look at American... (read more) Your Price $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
by Christopher Martin
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Christopher R. Martin argues that the mainstream news media (and the large corporations behind them) put the labor movement in a bad light even while avoiding the appearance of bias. Martin has found that the news media construct "common ground... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Beth Shulman
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-240) and index.... (read more) Used - Hardcover 
by Suzan Erem
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Labor Pains is an insider's account of the struggle to rebuild a vibrant and powerful trade union movement in the United States. It takes as its starting point the daily experience of a union organizer, and brings that experience to life. It enables us... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Rick Fantasia
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This book provides an overview of unions and labor in America.... (read more) Your Price $21.50 Used - Trade Paper
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