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Images of American Radicalism
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Howard Fast (Preface by), Edmund Sullivan, and Paul Buhle |
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"Historians Buhle and Sullivan engagingly document here the history of American radicalism. The more than 1500 illustrations provided--72 in color--are paintings, drawings, cartoons, photographs, lithographs, posters, and other graphics depicting religious visionaries, Shakers, abolitionists, suffragists, anarchists, socialists, Communists, feminists, trade unionists, Civil Rights workers, gay and lesbian ac...
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The Man Who Hated Work and Loved Labor
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Les Leopold |
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In this compelling biography—The Man Who Hated Work and Loved Labor—author and labor expert Les Leopold recounts the life of the late Oil, Chemical, and Atomic Workers International Union leader, his struggle to address the unconscionable toxic exposure of tens of thousands of workers—a fight that led to the passage of the Occupational Safety and Health Act and his work alongside nuc...
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Disaster and Resistance: Comics and Landscapes for the 21st Century
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Seth Tobocman and Mumia Abu-Jamal (Introduction by) |
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"For years now Seth Tobocman has been taking on the powers that be for all of us. He's not slowing down either—check out the contents of this volume." —Harvey Pekar, comics guru, music and book critic, and author of American Splendor series
"I repeatedly tried to get more of Tobocman's work onto our pages but it was deemed too radical. Tobocman won't compromise his principles for money ...
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Confrontation at Winnipeg: Labour, Industrial Relations, and the General Strike
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David Jay Bercuson |
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Why was Winnipeg the scene of the longest and the most complete general strike in North American history? This study seeks the answer tot his question by examining the development of union labor and the impact of depression and war in the two decades preceding the general strike of 1919.
Attention is focused on earlier labor unrest, such as the street railway and Vulcan Works strikes of 1906, on indus...
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Race, Class, and Community in Southern Labor History
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Gary M. Fink (Editor) and Merl E. Reed (Editor) |
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George State University has hosted the Southern Labor Studies Conferences approximately every two years. As evidenced by the quality of these essays, the field of southern labor history has come into its own. Research interest is peaking: the practitioners are young scholars, and much of their work emphasizes the new social and political history. The chronology represented in these essays ranges from the ant...
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Waterfront Workers of New Orleans: Race, Class and Politics 1863–1923
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Eric Arnesen |
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Bridging the gap between African-American and labor history, Waterfront Workers of New Orleans focuses on ten thousand black and white riverfront workers and class and race relations from the turbulent Civil War and Reconstruction years to the early-twentieth century's age of segregation.
"Sits at the crossroads of southern, labor, and African-American history, offering its readers a fascinatin...
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Workers' Autonomy
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Alfredo Bonanno |
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Bonanno is an Italian anarchist who has been in the struggle for more than 30 years. Here is a small sample of what you have to look forward to in this essay:
"The reformist parties, trades unions and employers have coalesced to obstruct any growth in the level of the struggle, or any conquests that could lead to a revolutionary transformation. The proletariat have only one alternative: to build ...
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Drawing the Line at Pittston
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PAPER TIGER TV (Producer) |
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Drawing the Line at Pittston documents the 1989 coalminers' strike against the Pittston Mine Company in Virginia, West Virginia and eastern Kentucky. This strike proved to be a dramatic symbol for unions everywhere as supporters from around the world rallied behind the United Mine Workers. Although, this immense demonstration was one of the biggest US labor strikes in the last fifty years, it gained l...
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