Labor History

Description
The best in labor history whether based on historiographical significance, significance of the subject, or quality of writing.
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Strike!
de Jeremy Brecher
297 membres
1 critique
3.9
3 Members
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Explications
charlescearl62: Want to read
2
The Wages of Whiteness: Race and the Making of the American Working Class
de David R. Roediger
619 membres
4 critiques
3.9
3 Members
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3
La formation de la classe ouvrière anglaise
de E. P. Thompson
1,780 membres
10 critiques
4.1
2 Members
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4
Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century
de Harry Braverman
477 membres
3 critiques
½ 4.4
2 Members
eromsted, charlescearl62
Explications
charlescearl62: A readable and wonderful text on monopoly capital
5
Teamster Rebellion
de Farrell Dobbs
89 membres
½ 4.5
2 Members
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7
They Are All Red Out Here: Socialist Politics in the Pacific Northwest, 1895-1925
de Jeffrey A. Johnson
15 membres
3
Member
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Explications
tallpaul: History of the Pacific Northwest in its radical, rip-roarin, wobbly heyday.
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The Enemy Within: The Secret War Against the Miners
de Seumas Milne
137 membres
1 critique
3.8
Member
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Explications
tallpaul: Definitive history of the UK Miners Strike of 1984
9
Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919-1939
de Lizabeth Cohen
335 membres
1 critique
4
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10
Sur les piquets de grève : les femmes dans la grande grève des mines d'Arizona en 1983
de Barbara Kingsolver
207 membres
1 critique
½ 3.7
Member
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13
Solidarity Stories: An Oral History of the ILWU
de Harvey Schwartz
20 membres
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14
Workers in a Lean World: Unions in the International Economy
de Kim Moody
58 membres
½ 4.5
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15
From colonial times to the founding of the American Federation of Labor
de Philip S. Foner
71 membres
4.1
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16
An Injury to All: The Decline of American Unionism
de Kim Moody
51 membres
½ 4.5
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17
We shall be all; a history of the Industrial Workers of the World
de Melvyn Dubofsky
43 membres
4
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18
Divided We Stand: American Workers and the Struggle for Black Equality
de Bruce Nelson
41 membres
4
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19
The New Men of Power: America's Labor Leaders
de C. Wright Mills
23 membres
½ 4.3
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20
Hammer and Hoe: Alabama Communists During the Great Depression
de Robin D. G. Kelley
286 membres
4 critiques
4.1
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21
The Crowd In History
de George Rudé
138 membres
1 critique
½ 3.7
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22
The Indispensable Enemy: Labor and the Anti-Chinese Movement in California
de Alexander Saxton
65 membres
1 critique
4.8
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23
The CIO, 1935-1955
de Robert H. Zieger
41 membres
½ 3.5
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24
Workingmen's Democracy: The Knights of Labor and American Politics
de Leon Fink
38 membres
1 critique
½ 3.5
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25
We Are All Leaders: The Alternative Unionism of the Early 1930s
de Staughton Lynd
40 membres
½ 4.3
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26
Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War
de Eric Foner
551 membres
4 critiques
3.9
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27
Chants Democratic: New York City and the Rise of the American Working Class, 1788-1850
de Sean Wilentz
233 membres
1 critique
½ 3.5
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28
Customs in Common: Studies in Traditional Popular Culture
de E. P. Thompson
302 membres
3 critiques
4.2
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29
Eugene V. Debs: Citizen and Socialist
de Nick Salvatore
198 membres
5 critiques
½ 3.7
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30
Out to Work: The History of Wage-Earning Women in the United States
de Alice Kessler-Harris
177 membres
1 critique
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31
To 'Joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors after the Civil War
de Tera W. Hunter
221 membres
4 critiques
3.9
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32
Mother Jones: The Most Dangerous Woman in America
de Elliott J. Gorn
151 membres
4 critiques
½ 3.6
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33
Like a Family: The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World
de Jacquelyn Dowd Hall
127 membres
2 critiques
½ 3.7
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34
Work, Culture and Society in Industrializing America
de Herbert G. Gutman
146 membres
1 critique
½ 3.4
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35
The Haymarket Tragedy
de Paul Avrich
125 membres
½ 4.6
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37
London Labour and the London Poor [incorrectly combined editions]
de Henry Mayhew
12 membres
4.2
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38
The Lean Years: A History of the American Worker, 1920-1933
de Irving Bernstein
94 membres
½ 3.7
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39
Turbulent Years: A History of the American Worker, 1933-1941
de Irving Bernstein
51 membres
1 critique
4
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41
Making Sense of the Molly Maguires
de Kevin Kenny
109 membres
1 critique
½ 3.7
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42
Pullman: An Experiment in Industrial Order and Community Planning, 1880-1930
de Stanley Buder
74 membres
½ 4.3
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43
Vita di Antonio Gramsci
de Giuseppe Fiori
108 membres
2 critiques
3.8
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44
Working-Class New York
de Joshua Benjamin Freeman
85 membres
4
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46
Class and Community: The Industrial Revolution in Lynn
de Alan Dawley
76 membres
½ 3.7
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47
Steelworkers in America: The Non-Union Era
de David Brody
70 membres
3.8
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48
Artisans into Workers : Labor in Nineteenth-Century America
de Bruce Laurie
75 membres
3.9
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49
Rosie the Riveter Revisited: Women, the War, and Social Change
de Sherna Berger Gluck
67 membres
4
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50
Capital Moves: RCA's Seventy-Year Quest for Cheap Labor (with a New Epilogue)
de Jefferson Cowie
99 membres
1 critique
3.9
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53
Rainbow at Midnight: Labor and Culture in the 1940s
de George Lipsitz
55 membres
4
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54
The Chartists
de Dorothy Thompson
61 membres
½ 3.6
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55
Transforming Women's Work: New England Lives in the Industrial Revolution
de Thomas Dublin
44 membres
½ 3.5
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57
Pau Hana: Plantation Life and Labor in Hawaii, 1835-1920
de Ronald Takaki
58 membres
2 critiques
½ 3.7
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59
Law and the Shaping of the American Labor Movement
de William E. Forbath
50 membres
½ 3.3
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61
Labor in Crisis: The Steel Strike of 1919
de David Brody
38 membres
4
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63
Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights: Organizing Memphis Workers
de Michael K. Honey
40 membres
4
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64
The "Lower Sort": Philadelphia's Laboring People 1750-1880
de Billy Gordon Smith
40 membres
½ 4.3
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66
Labor Will Rule: Sidney Hillman and the Rise of American Labor
de Steve Fraser
52 membres
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69
Workers on the Waterfront: Seamen, Longshoremen, and Unionism in the 1930s
de Bruce Nelson
38 membres
½ 4.5
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70
The Battle For Homestead, 1880-1892: Politics, Culture, and Steel
de Paul Krause
55 membres
4
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73
Black Detroit and the Rise of the UAW
de August Meier
37 membres
3
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74
Black Labor in Richmond, 1865-1890
de Peter Rachleff
30 membres
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75
Brotherhoods of Color : Black Railroad Workers and the Struggle for Equality
de Eric Arnesen
39 membres
½ 4.3
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77
Trampling Out the Vintage: Cesar Chavez and the Two Souls of the United Farm Workers
de Frank Bardacke
51 membres
1 critique
4
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