Trade unions books

In examining the primary role the state has played in shaping employment patterns and social policy in France, this...  Read More >>

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This book tells the story of the education programme in the Transport and General Workers Union, from its foundation...  Read More >>

American Labor and American Democracy is an important work that will help reevaluate our understanding of labor...  Read More >>

Labour, Loyalty, and Rebellion: South-western Illinois Coal Miners and World War I offers perspective on the Prager...  Read More >>

Timothy Minchin explores a union campaign to organize J.P. Stevens, a textile firm that employed over 40,000 southern...  Read More >>

Madeleine Parent's political activism has been a source of inspiration since her involvement in the textile strikes...  Read More >>

"In this provocative new book, Paul Mooney argues that the union-free organisation is fast becoming the preferred...  Read More >>

In this volume, Alexander sketches the history of organized labor in the countries of Uruguay and Paraguay. He covers...  Read More >>

Explores developments affecting American workers. This title explains how the ideals of free labor, free speech,...  Read More >>

A humorous insight into the day to day process of trade union activism.  Read More >>

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In practice, that means organizing not just on the shop floor, but also around a broad range of issues, many of...  Read More >>

This book describes how workers, unions and NGOs from four Central American countries--Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras...  Read More >>

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Throughout the industrialised world trade unionists are reforming their organisations as part of a strategy to adjust...  Read More >>

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This book describes how workers, unions and NGOs from four Central American countries--Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras...  Read More >>

Paints a portrait of the complexities and contours of the Mexican American struggle for equality from the 1930s...  Read More >>

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This title rediscovers a remarkable South African life. James T Bain, hero and anti-hero of the South African past,...  Read More >>

The American public has increasingly heard that teacher unions and quality education are contradictory terms and...  Read More >>

In 1994 the author revealed, for the first time, the astonishing lengths to which the Conservative government and...  Read More >>

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