Strikes books

Over the past two decades, Americans have seen their workplaces downsized and streamlined, their jobs out-sourced,...  Read More >>

Combining personal memoir and historical narrative, Striking Steel argues for reassessment of unionism in American...  Read More >>

Combining personal memoir and historical narrative, Striking Steel argues for reassessment of unionism in American...  Read More >>

"Demonstrates how different levels of participation - from simple ""participatory democracy"" to worker activism...  Read More >>

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"Demonstrates how different levels of participation - from simple ""participatory democracy"" to worker activism...  Read More >>

In early 1920 in Hawaii, Japanese sugar cane workers, faced with spiraling living expenses, defiantly struck for...  Read More >>

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International Paper, the richest paper company and largest landowner in the United States, enjoyed record profits...  Read More >>

"For one week in late July of 1877, America shook with anger and fear as a variety of urban residents, mostly working...  Read More >>

"For one week in late July of 1877, America shook with anger and fear as a variety of urban residents, mostly working...  Read More >>

Since the late 1970s, Americans have seen their workplaces downsized and streamlined, their jobs out-sourced and...  Read More >>

The Ontario Public Service Employee Union (OPSEU) was an early target of the Mike Harris Common Sense Revolutionaries,...  Read More >>

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An in-depth and gripping account of the Arizona Miners' Strike of 1983.  Read More >>

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Recounts events surrounding the Adroscoggin Mill strike, wherein 1200 workers responded to paycuts (following executives'...  Read More >>

A well-documented history of the one of the most important labor-management conflicts in American history, the Reagan...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1972, Strike! describes the story of repeated, massive and often violent revolts by ordinary...  Read More >>

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Waged with complete unity, the strikes of 1972 and 1974 by British miners contributed to the downfall of a government,...  Read More >>

Waged with complete unity, the strikes of 1972 and 1974 by British miners contributed to the downfall of a government,...  Read More >>

In addition to the myths, this book explores the reality of workfare, examining programs from across Canada, and...  Read More >>

Barbara Kingsolver's first non-fiction book is the story of women's lives transformed by an a signal event. Set...  Read More >>

The classic study of one of America's most violent labor struggles.The effect of this work is simply enraging, for...  Read More >>