...Thomas Dublin ew essay vi re The New Labor History, the New Media, and New Challenges Thomas Dublin For more than a decade...

...Michael Botson Life and Labor in the New New South . Edited by Zieger Robert H. . Foreword by Greenwald Richard and Minchin Timothy J. . Gainesville : University of Florida Press , 2012 xi + 360 pp. , $74.95 (cloth) © 2013 by Labor and Working-Class History Association...

...Marc Simon Rodriguez Making Lemonade out of Lemons: Mexican American Labor and Leisure in a California Town, 1880-1960 Jose M. Alamillo Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2006 248 pp., $60.00 (cloth); $25.00 (paper) Labor and Working-Class History Association 2008 Mexican New...

...Joseph A. McCartin BOOK REVIEWS The Death and Life of American Labor: Toward a New Workers Movement Stanley Aronowitz London: Verso, 2014 192 pp., $26.95 (cloth) Only One Thing Can Save Us: Why America Needs a New Kind of Labor Movement Thomas Geoghegan New York: Free Press...

... an excellent job of characterizing, categorizing, and summarizing the decades of scholarship extolling and critiquing the act, and he concludes that the NLRA is outdated and that it is time to advocate a new labor law for the twenty-first century, one that is attuned to the current realities of work. Yet...

...Jay Driskell New Labor in New York: Precarious Workers and the Future of the Labor Movement , Milkman Ruth Ott Ed , eds. Ithaca, NY : ILR Press , 2014 , 368 pp., $77.95 (cloth); $24.95 (paper) Copyright © 2017 Labor and Working-Class History Association 2017 Edited...

...Steven A. Reich BOOK REVIEWS Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age Marcus Rediker Boston: Beacon, 2004 240 pp., $24.00 (cloth) Few historians inspire us to rethink a subject, bringing to life a new vision of past...

...Eric Arnesen BOOK REVIEWS Villains of All Nations: Atlantic Pirates in the Golden Age Marcus Rediker Boston: Beacon, 2004 240 pp., $24.00 (cloth) Few historians inspire us to rethink a subject, bringing to life a new vision of past peoples...

...Robyn Muncy Through more essays than a brief review can engage, these two volumes succeed in making the case that a modified conception of the New Deal order remains an effective way to organize our thinking about American life since the 1930s. In the process, they synthesize much scholarship...

... equality in the New Deal era. 22 It is clear from his papers that Anderson often filed such reports with the ANP without signing them in order to avoid attracting the attention of his postal supervisors. See “Richmond Again Denied PO”. Afro-American , May 18, 1940; “Scott Flays Bar in Dixie Post...

..., it is usually as a footnote to New Deal liberalism. These accounts fall short of considering the broader implications of the idea as well as the vigorous business-led opposition to full-employment legislation. The promise of full employment united farmers, workers, and a broad cross-section of the progressive...

...George W. Hopkins The New Economy and the Modern South . Dennis Michael . Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 2009 ix + 346 pp. , $75.00 (cloth) BOOK REVIEWS “I’ve Got to Make My Livin’ ”: Black Women’s Sex Work in Turn-­of-­the-­Century Chicago Cynthia Blair...

...Edward Slavishak New York Hustlers: Masculinity and Sex in Modern America . Reay Barry . Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press , 2010 xiv + 279 pp. , £65.00 , $90.00 (cloth); £17.99 , $35.00 (paper) © 2013 by Labor and Working-Class History Association 2013 BOOK...

... Lawcha President’s Perspective: Looking Forward from New York Shelton Stromquist The New York conference in June marked an important threshold for LAWCHA. The programmatic diversity and stimulus to membership the conference created invites some rethinking of LAWCHA’s identity...

...Larry Hannant Militant Minority: British Columbia Workers and the Rise of a New Left, 1948 – 1972 . Isitt Benjamin . Toronto : University of Toronto Press , 2011 xv + 458 pp. , $75.00 (cloth); $35.00 (paper) © 2013 by Labor and Working-Class History Association 2013...

... and Working-Class History Association 2014 CONTEMPORARY AFFAIRS San Precario: A New Inspiration for Labor Historians Marcel van der Linden On February 29, 2004, the Chainworkers of Milan, an Italian anarcho-­syndicalist col- lective...

... for the welfare of its individual citizens but rejected the class-based notion of affirmative rights to security and equality that was central to the New Deal. Under Governor Harold Stassen, this “New Dealized” wing of the Republican Party made its most important contributions in the arena of labor relations...

...James R. Barrett The Second Red Scare and the Unmaking of the New Deal Left . Storrs Landon R. Y. . Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2012 404 pp., $39.50 (cloth) © 2014 by Labor and Working-Class History Association 2014 BOOK REVIEWS Bengali Harlem...

...Jennifer Luff Reds at the Blackboard: Communism, Civil Rights, and the New York City Teachers Union . Taylor Clarence . New York : Columbia University Press , 2011 xii, 372 pp. , $55.00 (cloth) © 2014 by Labor and Working-Class History Association 2014 BOOK REVIEWS...