David O. Stowell, Joshua Brown, Steven J Hoffman, Michael Kazin, David Miller, Richard Schneirov, David O. Stowell, Shelton Stromquist, David O. Stowell
Sari: Working Class in American History
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252056352)
A spectacular example of collective protest, the Great Strike of 1877--actually a sequence of related actions--was Americas first national strike and the first major strike against the railroad industry. In some places, non-railroad workers also aba...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300274561)
A powerful new history of the Great Strike in the miners’ own voices, based on more than 140 interviews with former miners and their families Forty years ago, Arthur Scargill led the National Union of Mineworkers on one of the largest strikes i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Sep-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300274561)
A powerful new history of the Great Strike in the miners’ own voices, based on more than 140 interviews with former miners and their families Forty years ago, Arthur Scargill led the National Union of Mineworkers on one of the largest strikes i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520917675)
In early 1920 in Hawaii, Japanese sugar cane workers, faced with spiraling living expenses, defiantly struck for a wage increase to 1.25 per day. The event shook the traditional power structure in Hawaii and, as Masayo Duus demonstrates in this book...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520917675)
In early 1920 in Hawaii, Japanese sugar cane workers, faced with spiraling living expenses, defiantly struck for a wage increase to 1.25 per day. The event shook the traditional power structure in Hawaii and, as Masayo Duus demonstrates in this book...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jun-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487538187)
In Art Work, Katja Praznik counters the Western understanding of art - as a passion for self-expression and an activity done out of love, without any concern for its financial aspects - and instead builds a case for understanding art as a form of inv...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jun-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487538194)
In Art Work, Katja Praznik counters the Western understanding of art - as a passion for self-expression and an activity done out of love, without any concern for its financial aspects - and instead builds a case for understanding art as a form of inv...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-May-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469655482)
For eight days in March 1970, over 200,000 postal workers staged an illegal "e;wildcat"e; strike - the largest in United States history - for better wages and working conditions. Picket lines started in New York and spread across the country...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-May-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469655482)
For eight days in March 1970, over 200,000 postal workers staged an illegal "e;wildcat"e; strike - the largest in United States history - for better wages and working conditions. Picket lines started in New York and spread across the country...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-May-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9798890847843)
For eight days in March 1970, over 200,000 postal workers staged an illegal "e;wildcat"e; strike - the largest in United States history - for better wages and working conditions. Picket lines started in New York and spread across the country...Loe edasi...
In 2009, cabin crew in the BASSA union embarked on a historic, two-year battle against British Airways which was seeking to impose reduced crew levels and to transform working conditions. In the face of employer hostility, legal obstruction, governme...Loe edasi...
In 2009, cabin crew in the BASSA union embarked on a historic, two-year battle against British Airways which was seeking to impose reduced crew levels and to transform working conditions. In the face of employer hostility, legal obstruction, governme...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781788735759)
Thirteen months after Trump allegedly captured the allegiance of "e;the white working class,"e; a strike wave-the first in over four decades-rocked the United States. Inspired by the wildcat victory in West Virginia, teachers in Oklahoma, Ari...Loe edasi...
This book explores new forms of popular organisation that emerged from strikes in India and Brazil between 2011 and 2014. Based on four case studies, the author traces the alliances and relations that strikers developed during their mobilisations wit...Loe edasi...
This book explores new forms of popular organisation that emerged from strikes in India and Brazil between 2011 and 2014. Based on four case studies, the author traces the alliances and relations that strikers developed during their mobilisations wit...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jan-2019, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429796258)
First published in 1998, this book, through a combination of theoretical and empirical research, tries to advance beyond the available literature to an understanding of the links between strike activity and the political process. Although its primary...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jan-2019, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780429796241)
First published in 1998, this book, through a combination of theoretical and empirical research, tries to advance beyond the available literature to an understanding of the links between strike activity and the political process. Although its primary...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Nov-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295744612)
We are undertaking the most tremendous move ever made by LABOR in this country, a move which will leadNO ONE KNOWS WHERE! With these words echoing throughout the city, on February 6, 1919, 65,000 Seattle workers began one of the most important genera...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Nov-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295744612)
We are undertaking the most tremendous move ever made by LABOR in this country, a move which will leadNO ONE KNOWS WHERE! With these words echoing throughout the city, on February 6, 1919, 65,000 Seattle workers began one of the most important genera...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Oct-2018, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501724329)
International Paper, the richest paper company and largest landowner in the United States, enjoyed record profits and gave large bonuses to executives in 1987, that same year the company demanded that employees take a substantial paycut, sacrifice hu...Loe edasi...