David Torrance chronicles this decisive moment in British history with colourful, fascinating detail - The TimesAuthor of the critically acclaimed The Wild Men, David Torrance explores another tumultuous and era-defining moment in British political...Loe edasi...
David Torrance chronicles this decisive moment in British history with colourful, fascinating detail - The TimesAuthor of the critically acclaimed The Wild Men, David Torrance explores another tumultuous and era-defining moment in British political...Loe edasi...
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 ab...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: 01-Sep-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520914605)
Reginald Zelnik uses a single episode-a militant strike at the Kreenholm factory, Europes largest textile plant-to explore the broad historical moment. In examining this crucial event of Russian history he sheds fresh light on local power relations,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Sep-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of California Press, ISBN-13: 9780520914605)
Reginald Zelnik uses a single episode-a militant strike at the Kreenholm factory, Europes largest textile plant-to explore the broad historical moment. In examining this crucial event of Russian history he sheds fresh light on local power relations,...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: 29-Oct-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472127160)
In this classic study, Sidney Fine portrays the dramatic events of the 1936-37 Flint Sit-down Strike against General Motors, which catapulted the UAW into prominence and touched off a wave of sit-down strikes across the United States. Basing his acco...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Oct-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Michigan Press, ISBN-13: 9780472127160)
In this classic study, Sidney Fine portrays the dramatic events of the 1936-37 Flint Sit-down Strike against General Motors, which catapulted the UAW into prominence and touched off a wave of sit-down strikes across the United States. Basing his acco...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 “wildcat” strike — the largest in United States history — for better wages and working conditions. Picket lines started in New York and spread acr...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 “wildcat” strike — the largest in United States history — for better wages and working conditions. Picket lines started in New York and spread acr...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 “wildcat” strike — the largest in United States history — for better wages and working conditions. Picket lines started in New York and spread acr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9798890847836)
For eight days in March 1970, over 200,000 postal workers staged an illegal “wildcat” strike — the largest in United States history — for better wages and working conditions. Picket lines started in New York and spread acr...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...
