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Language: en
Pages: 231
Pages: 231
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-01 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Why did American workers, unlike their European counterparts, fail to forge a class-based movement to pursue broad social reform? Was it simply that they lacked
Language: en
Pages: 353
Pages: 353
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-26 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
In a fresh and timely reinterpretation, Nelson Lichtenstein examines how trade unionism has waxed and waned in the nation's political and moral imagination, amo
Language: en
Pages: 244
Pages: 244
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Touchstone
The author is convinced that there is a ruling class in America today. He examines the American power structure as it has developed in the 1980s. He presents sy
Language: en
Pages: 316
Pages: 316
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press
The American labor movement seemed poised on the threshold of unparalleled success at the beginning of the post-World War II era. Fourteen million strong in 194
Language: en
Pages: 510
Pages: 510
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book studies the changing ways in which American industrial workers mobilised concerted action in their own interests between the abolition of slavery and
