Day At the Factory
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Labor Studies
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Bullshit Jobs: A Theory
Simon & Schuster, May 2019. Trade Paperback. A new copy. From David Graeber, the bestselling author of The Dawn of Everything and Debt--"a master of opening up thought and stimulating debate" (Slate)--a powerful argument against the rise of meaningless, unfulfilling jobs...and their consequences. Does your job make a meaningful contribution.....
Migrant Children near Immokelee/Labelle, Florida (2 B/W photographs)
[?Miami Herald], 1973. First Edition. Photograph. B/W photographs, 6.5 x 8.5 inches. 1. Photograph of youngster falling who appears to be chasing a ball, near an open ditch with a doll floating in the water with 3 other children standing grouped in near background, trees and shrubs in distance. 2.....
Open Soupkitchen During Stockyard Strike (B/W photograph)
Acme Newspictures, Inc., Chicago Bureau, 1946. Photograph. B/W photograph, oblong format, 7 x 9 inches. Caption on rear: 'A soup kitchen, opened and operated by 'Mexican People of Chicago', at their clubhouse near the Chicago Union Stock Yard, is shown in operation, feeding strike pickets from the Yards...1-16-46' The UPWA.....
The Plight of the Miners: A National Danger, Mr. Galsworthy's Suggestions. Leaflet No. 1
Society of Friends (Quakers). The Coalfield Distress Committee, 1928. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 4 pages. Reprinted from the Manchester Guardian October 5th, 1928 First edition (first printing). Very good copy in wappers (paperback). Covers with soiling and wear.
The Battle For Homestead, 1880-1892: Politics, Culture, and Steel (Pittsburgh Series in Social & Labor History)
University of Pittsburgh Press, June 1992. Trade Paperback. 548 pages. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Named one of the fifty best books of 1992 by Publishers Weekly More than a century has passed since the infamous lockout at the Homestead Works of the Carnegie Steel Company. The dramatic and violent.....
Report of the Committee of the Senate upon the Relations Between Capital and Labor, and Testimony Taken by the Committee. Volume III-Testimony
Government Printing Office, 1885. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 729 pages. Remains an important reference of the relationships between capital and labor during this period of the Gilded Age. First edition (first printing). Very good copy in wrappers (paperback). The covers are mildly soiled with edge chips and long tear on.....
Coal and its Conflicts: A Brief Record of the Disputes Between Capital & Labour in the Coal Mining Industry of Great Britain
Ernest Benn Limited, (1928). First Edition. Hardcover. 342 pages. 6-1/2 by 10 inches. First edition (first printing). A very good hardcover copy; no dust jacket. Fading to spine and cover edges. Minor margin notes in pencil on a few pages. A newspaper clipping of a review of this book pasted.....
Disillusion: A Story of the Labor Struggle in the Western Woodworking Mills
Binfords & Mort, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. 279 pages. The book is historical fiction of labor struggles in the Pacific Northwest. First edition (first printing). A good copy in cloth covers. No dust jacket. There is mild general wear to book with spine faded.
Rivethead: Tales from the Assembly Line
Warner Books Inc, August 1991. Hardcover.
Coal Mine Safety: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor on H. R. 268, a bill amending public law 49, seventy-seventh Congress, providing for the welfare of coal miners, and for other purposes
Government Printing Office, 1952. Trade Paperback. Hearings held at Washington, D. C., February 18, 19, 20, and 21, 1952. 491 pages. Following the deaths of 119 miner in a large explosion at a mine in West Frankfort, Illinois, the Congress passed the Coal Mine Safety Act giving federal inspectors access.....
Newton Steel Strike Press Photographs
June 1937. Photograph. Three vintage gelatin silver prints of the Newton Steel Strike. In June 1937, the Steel Workers Organizing Committee (SWOC) struck the steel plant in Monroe, Michigan, southeast of Ann Arbor, on the shores of Lake Eire. The mayor of the town deputized several hundred men as special.....
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