Trade unions books

In Our Unions, Our Selves, Anne Zacharias-Walsh provides an in-depth look at the rise of women-only unions in Japan,...  Read More >>

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

A comprehensive examination of the contemporary mineworkers’ movement in South Africa, in a vivid ethnographic narrative...  Read More >>

A comprehensive examination of the contemporary mineworkers’ movement in South Africa, in a vivid ethnographic narrative...  Read More >>

There is no better time than now to consider the labor history of the Golden State. While other states face declining...  Read More >>

There is no better time than now to consider the labor history of the Golden State. While other states face declining...  Read More >>

The first biographyin any languageof Alexander Shlyapnikov, a leader and founder, along with Kollontai, of the Workers'...  Read More >>

In this book, Julius G. Getman argues that while the role of the Supreme Court has become more central in shaping...  Read More >>

Based on extensive archival research, The Wobblies in their Heyday looks at the union during the World War I era...  Read More >>

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Progressive unions flourished in the 1930s, yet in 1950, few progressive unions remained. Why? Rights Delayed argues...  Read More >>

This book addresses the growing gap between policy makers and (organised) citizens, and attempts by international...  Read More >>

The fight for a higher minimum wage has become the biggest national labor story in decades. Beginning in November...  Read More >>

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Why the majority of Mennonites rejected labour unions in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.  Read More >>

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People with autism often find themselves excluded from working life. This practical handbook lays out reasonable,...  Read More >>

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"""The strength of this book ...encompasses a broad view of history from the bottom up and deals not only with biographical...  Read More >>

Why has labor played a more limited role in national politics in the United States than it has in other advanced...  Read More >>

The Japan Teachers' Union, which represents 500,000 elementary and lower secondary school teachers, is an important...  Read More >>

The importance of strong autonomous local unions on the waterfront is central to the International Longshore and...  Read More >>

From Chinese factories making cheap toys for export, to sweatshops in Bangladesh where name-brand garments are sewn—studies...  Read More >>