Trade unions books

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First published in 1982, Unions, Change and Crisis represents the first detailed, comparative, historical and theoretically...  Read More >>

First published in 1986, this book assesses the politics of the West German trade unions in the context of their...  Read More >>

Sex Worker Unionisation examines the challenges and opportunities offered by unionisation for Sex Workers.  Read More >>

The volumes in this set report and analyse European trade union responses to the 1970s economic crisis across a...  Read More >>

The first published history of the troubled relationship between the British working class and the movement for...  Read More >>

This book analyses the battle for ideological and actual control of the Durham Miners' Association between Liberals,...  Read More >>

With increasing regularity, we come across news headlines about the crisis within Cosatu. Analysts and commentators...  Read More >>

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An authoritative and engaging political biography of one of the most important, yet largely unknown, leaders of...  Read More >>

A monumental work, expansive in scope, covering the life, times, and culture of that most famous of the Wobblies-songwriter,...  Read More >>

This global volume explores migration, precarious employment, transformation of paid work and the political actions...  Read More >>

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The legend of Joe Hill, brought to life through his letters, songs, and writings.  Read More >>

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A book on the nature of the new, precarious industrial worker in the Global South - highlighting experimentation,...  Read More >>

South Africa's current political upheavals are the most significant since the transition from apartheid. Its powerful...  Read More >>

This book explores the conflicts that took place in the First International. Social and economic conditions varied...  Read More >>

A fascinating mix of autobiography, essays and speeches by one of the most charismatic and eloquent orators of the...  Read More >>

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A photographic documentation of work unions, made over a forty year period defined by economic uncertainty, increased...  Read More >>

During the 1950s and 1960s, labor leaders Harold Gibbons and Ernest Calloway championed a new kind of labor movement...  Read More >>

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