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The Unfinished Struggle

- Turning Points in American Labor

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The Unfinished Struggle is one of the most concise, comprehensive, and accessible histories of the modern American labor movement ever written. Labor scholar and activist Steve Babson''s dramatic narrative examines the numerous attempts to organize workers from the Great Uprising of 1877 to the ''sitdown'' strikes of the 1930s to the present day. Babson illuminates the tumultuous past, evolving agenda, and continuing conflicts of the labor movement. He carefully identifies the causes of labor''s decline in recent decades and explains union leaders'' attempts to revive their organizations. Most important, Babson shows readers how the fortunes of organized labor are tied to larger trends in American history.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780847688296
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 224
  • Udgivet:
  • 27. oktober 1999
  • Størrelse:
  • 227x150x16 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 302 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 8-11 hverdage
Forventet levering: 10. december 2024

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The Unfinished Struggle is one of the most concise, comprehensive, and accessible histories of the modern American labor movement ever written. Labor scholar and activist Steve Babson''s dramatic narrative examines the numerous attempts to organize workers from the Great Uprising of 1877 to the ''sitdown'' strikes of the 1930s to the present day. Babson illuminates the tumultuous past, evolving agenda, and continuing conflicts of the labor movement. He carefully identifies the causes of labor''s decline in recent decades and explains union leaders'' attempts to revive their organizations. Most important, Babson shows readers how the fortunes of organized labor are tied to larger trends in American history.

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