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Working Class in American Hist...Labor studies scholars and working-class historians have long worked at the cr... Labor studies scholars and working-class historians have long worked at the crossroads of academia and activism. The essays in this collection examine the challenges and opportunities for engaged scholarship in the United States and abroad. A... more
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Working Class in American Hist...Is class outmoded as a basis for understanding labor history? This collection ... Is class outmoded as a basis for understanding labor history? This collection emphatically answers No! These thirteen essays delve into subjects like migrant labor religion ethnicity agricultural history and gender. Written by former students of... more
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Working Class in American Hist...Monumental and revelatory Free Labor explores labor activism throughout the co... Monumental and revelatory Free Labor explores labor activism throughout the country during a period of incredible diversity and fluidity: the American Civil War. Mark A. Lause describes how the working class radicalized during the war as a response... more
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Working Class in American Hist...Business leaders conservative ideologues and even some radicals of the early t... Business leaders conservative ideologues and even some radicals of the early twentieth century dismissed working people s intellect as stunted twisted or altogether missing. They compared workers toiling in America s sprawling factories to animals... more
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Working Class in American Hist...Alike in many aspects of their histories Australia and the United States diver... Alike in many aspects of their histories Australia and the United States diverge in striking ways when it comes to their working classes labor relations and politics. Greg Patmore and Shelton Stromquist curate innovative essays that use... more
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Working Class in American Hist...During the COVID-19 pandemic thousands of workers lost their jobs in sectors f... During the COVID-19 pandemic thousands of workers lost their jobs in sectors from hospitality to transportation while healthcare and frontline service workers faced a new world of brutal hours in unsafe and even deadly conditions. Yet as the US... more
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Working Class in American Hist...Enlisting memory in a new fight for freedom From the Gilded Age through the Pr... Enlisting memory in a new fight for freedom From the Gilded Age through the Progressive era labor movements reinterpreted Abraham Lincoln as a liberator of working people while workers equated activism with their own service fighting for freedom... more
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Working Class in American Hist...Against Labor highlights the tenacious efforts by employers to organize themse... Against Labor highlights the tenacious efforts by employers to organize themselves as a class to contest labor. Ranging across a spectrum of understudied issues essayists explore employer anti-labor strategies and offer incisive portraits of people... more
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Working Class in American Hist...Opinions of specialized labor courts differ but labor justice undoubtedly repr... Opinions of specialized labor courts differ but labor justice undoubtedly represented a decisive moment in worker s history. When and how did these courts take shape? Why did their originators consider them necessary? Leon Fink and Juan Manuel... more
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Working Class in American Hist...Winner of a Silver Medal from the Independent Publisher Book Awards Won Honora... Winner of a Silver Medal from the Independent Publisher Book Awards Won Honorable Mention for 2023 ILHA Book of the Year (International Labor History Association) The iconic leader of one of America s most powerful unions Harry Bridges put an... more
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Working Class in American Hist...Stephen Meyer charts the complex vagaries of men reinventing manhood in twenti... Stephen Meyer charts the complex vagaries of men reinventing manhood in twentieth century America. Their ideas of masculinity destroyed by principles of mass production workers created a white-dominated culture that defended its turf against other... more
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Palgrave Debates in Business H...This book engages with Foucault s theoretical works to understand the (re-) ma... This book engages with Foucault s theoretical works to understand the (re-) making of the working-class in China. In so doing the author applies Foucault s genealogical (historicalization) method to explore the ways the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)... more
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Working Class in American Hist...Widely praised upon publication and now considered a classic study Southern La... Widely praised upon publication and now considered a classic study Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights chronicles the southern industrial union movement from the Great Depression to the Cold War a history that created the context for the... more
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