Strikes books

194 books were found.

The Guns of Lattimer

The Guns of Lattimer
Author: Michael Novak ISBN: 9781560007647 Format: Paperback	$94.99
On September 10, 1897, in the hamlet of Lattimer mines, Pennsylvania, an armed posse took aim and fired into a crowd... Read More >>

Racism and Paid Work

Racism and Paid Work
Author: Tania Das Gupta ISBN: 9781442601185 Format: Paperback	$47.99
This book explicitly addresses racism in the paid workplace, showing how racism, and by corollary sexism, are systemic... Read More >>

Law and Disorder on the Narova River: The Kreenholm Strike of 1872

Law and Disorder on the Narova River: The Kreenholm...
Author: Reginald E. Zelnik ISBN: 9780520084810 Format: Hardback	$95.95
This text uses a single episode - a militant strike at the Kreenholm factory, Europe's largest textile plant - to... Read More >>

Shanghai on Strike: The Politics of Chinese Labor

Shanghai on Strike: The Politics of Chinese Labor
Author: Elizabeth J. Perry ISBN: 9780804724913 Format: Paperback	$45.95
This book provides a comprehensive and nuanced picture of Chinese labor, which places the politics of Chinese workers... Read More >>

On Strike for Respect: The Clerical and Technical Workers' Strike at Yale University, 1984-85

On Strike for Respect: The Clerical and Technical Workers'...
Author: Toni Gilpin , Gary Isaac ISBN: 9780252064548 Format: Paperback	$41.99
It is we who push the papers, put the paychecks in the mail; It is we who type the letters, mind the office... Read More >>

Shanghai on Strike: The Politics of Chinese Labor

Shanghai on Strike: The Politics of Chinese Labor
Author: Elizabeth J. Perry , Elizabeth J. Perry (University of California, Berkeley, USA) ISBN: 9780804720632 Format: Hardback	$109.95
This book provides a comprehensive and nuanced picture of Chinese labor, which places the politics of Chinese workers... Read More >>

GENERATION of BOOMERS

GENERATION of BOOMERS
Author: Shelton Stromquist ISBN: 9780252063442 Format: Paperback	$48.40
""'Boomer' railroad men have a cherished place in the popular imagination. Although the romance of their vocations... Read More >>

The Battle For Homestead, 1880-1892: Politics, Culture, and Steel

The Battle For Homestead, 1880-1892: Politics, Culture,...
Author: Paul Krause ISBN: 9780822954668 Format: Paperback	$73.79
Utilizing extensive archival material Krause reconstructs the social, intellectual, and political climate of the... Read More >>

The New Democracy: Challenging the Social Order in Industrial Ontario, 1914-1925

The New Democracy: Challenging the Social Order in Industrial...
Author: James Naylor ISBN: 9780802068866 Format: Paperback	$62.99
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The Eastern Airlines Strike: Accomplishments of the Rank and File Machinists and Gains for the Labour Movement

The Eastern Airlines Strike: Accomplishments of the...
Author: Ernie Mailhot , etc. ISBN: 9780873486262 Format: Paperback	$18.48
The story of the 686-day strike in which a rank-and-file resistance by Machinists prevented Eastern's union-busting... Read More >>

Thunder In the Mountains: The West Virginia Mine War, 1920–21

Thunder In the Mountains: The West Virginia Mine War,...
Author: Lon Savage ISBN: 9780822954262 Format: Paperback	$39.47
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Confrontation at Winnipeg: Labour, Industrial Relations, and the General Strike

Confrontation at Winnipeg: Labour, Industrial Relations,...
Author: David J. Bercuson , David J. Bercuson ISBN: 9780773507944 Format: Paperback	$86.99
Why was Winnipeg the scene of the longest and most complete general strike in North American history? Bercuson... Read More >>

Strikes

Strikes
Author: Richard Hyman ISBN: 9780333473610 Format: Paperback	$158.37
Richard Hyman explores the factors which can provoke strike action, analyses why Britain has acquired a particularly... Read More >>

The Master Spirit of the Age: Canadian Engineers and the Politics of Professionalism

The Master Spirit of the Age: Canadian Engineers and...
Author: J. Rodney Millard ISBN: 9781487579128 Format: Paperback	$64.99
Focusing on engineers, rather than engineering, J. Rodney Millard offers a social history of an important group... Read More >>

Hormel Meat-packers Strike

Hormel Meat-packers Strike
Author: Fred Halstead ISBN: 9780873484893 Format: Paperback	$13.20
The hard-fought strike against Hormel opened a round of battles by packinghouse workers that--together with strikes... Read More >>

La Huelga de los Obreros de Carne

La Huelga de los Obreros de Carne
Author: Fred Halstead ISBN: 9780873484909 Format: Paperback	$13.20
This is the Spanish edition of The Hormel Meat-Packers Strike . Read More >>

Labor in Crisis: The Steel Strike of 1919

Labor in Crisis: The Steel Strike of 1919
Author: David Brody ISBN: 9780313234996 Format: Hardback	$126.95
Conceived as a prologue to the 1930s industrial-union triumph in steel, Labor in Crisis explains the failure of... Read More >>

The Pullman Strike

The Pullman Strike
Author: Almont Lindsey ISBN: 9780226483832 Format: Paperback	$87.50
The Pullman Strike of 1894 threatened an entire nation with social and economic upheaval. Describing both its immediate... Read More >>

Weather and Work: How Climate Change Relates to Workers' Rights

Weather and Work: How Climate Change Relates to Workers'...
Author: Vanisha Sukdeo ISBN: 9781487524746 Format: Paperback	$93.50
This book examines how climate change affects Canadian workers, highlighting the risks of extreme weather and the... Read More >>

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