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Labor (2005) 2 (1): 143–144.
Published: 01 March 2005
...Gerald Ronning © 2005 by Labor and Working-Class History Association 2005 An Injury to One Directed by Travis Wilkerson First Run/Icarus Films, 2002 53 mins. FILM REVIEWS
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Labor (2008) 5 (2): 125–129.
Published: 01 May 2008
...John D. French; Daniel James Labor and Working-Class History Association 2008 Polemics and an “Army of One”:
Responding to John Womack Jr.
John D. French and Daniel James
In our original essay, we offered a specific set of criticisms of John Womack’s vitu-
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Labor (2012) 9 (3): 119–121.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Lara Vapnek She Was One of Us: Eleanor Roosevelt and the American Worker by Brigid O'Farrell. Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press , 2010 x + 274 pp. , $29.95 (cloth) © 2012 by Labor and Working-Class History Association 2012 B O...
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Labor (2017) 14 (3): 11–16.
Published: 01 September 2017
... side of the class line one inhabited. For the world’s ruling classes, it meant isolating, discrediting, and destroying the revolution, lest it spread to their doors. Despite what it turned into, the revolution was a transcendent, historic event: it advanced the democratic ideals of the French...
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Labor (2008) 5 (2): 137–139.
Published: 01 May 2008
...Alicja Muszynski Pick One Intelligent Girl: Employability, Domesticity, and the Gendering of Canada's Welfare State, 1939 -1947 Jennifer A. Stephen Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007 x + 299 pp., C$75.00 (cloth); C$29.95 (paper) Labor and Working-Class History Association 2008...
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Labor (2016) 13 (1): 92–97.
Published: 01 February 2016
...Joseph A. McCartin The Death and Life of American Labor: Toward a New Workers Movement . Aronowitz Stanley . London : Verso , 2014 192 pp. , $26.95 (cloth) Only One Thing Can Save Us: Why America Needs a New Kind of Labor Movement . Geoghegan Thomas . New York : Free...
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Labor (2018) 15 (1): 128–129.
Published: 01 March 2018
...Nancy Woloch Because of Sex: One Law, Ten Cases, and Fifty Years That Changed American Women’s Lives at Work , Thomas Gillian , New York : St. Martin’s , 2016 , xi + 291 pp., $26.99 (cloth); $18.00 (paper) Copyright © 2018 Labor and Working-Class History Association 2018...
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Labor (2020) 17 (1): 75–90.
Published: 01 March 2020
...Minju Bae This essay looks at the content of the Tenement Museum’s newest exhibit, the museum as an employer, and the position of the museum in a rapidly changing neighborhood in Manhattan. The museum’s new tour at their newest exhibition space in 103 Orchard Street– Under One Roof –revealed some...
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Labor (2020) 17 (3): 5–7.
Published: 01 September 2020
... for chairing this effort); and a project to build LAWCHA’s global presence (I’m grateful to cochairs Shelton Stromquist and Priyanka Srivastava for leading the charge on this). Now we are in early stages of planning our next conference, and this is another one you don’t want to miss. We’re teaming up...
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Labor (2021) 18 (1): 115–117.
Published: 01 March 2021
...Kurt Korneski One Job Town: Work, Belonging, and Betrayal in Northern Ontario , High Steven , Toronto : University of Toronto Press , 2018 , 378 pp., $90.00 (cloth); $39.95 (paper); $41.95 (ebook) © 2021 by Labor and Working-Class History Association 2021 Steven High’s...
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Published: 01 March 2017
Figure 1 “Quick, rush one through for emergency graduation—the stewardess on flight four eloped suddenly, and we take off in six minutes!” Syndicated cartoon “Grin and Bear It,” by Lichty.
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Labor (2012) 9 (2): 7–24.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Robert D. Johnston One of the most significant episodes in recent labor history, the events in Madison, Wisconsin, during the winter of 2011 also proved to be a critical moment for labor historians. This essay explores the various ways that labor historians served as public intellectuals—explaining...
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Labor (2009) 6 (2): 31–32.
Published: 01 May 2009
... to be thought of not dogmatically but strategically. It is one thing to divide thought and action heuristically, in order to discover something unknown about one or the other—we can separate x from y in order to see x more clearly. However, privileging day-to-day behavior over law and ideology does not take us...
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Labor (2015) 12 (4): 83–109.
Published: 01 December 2015
... with the dominant right wing of the SP headed by Victor Berger over how the party should be organized. But once Mexican revolutionaries began interacting with Texas Socialists, this fight expanded from one of internal party organizing to one over how a socialist transformation of the United States should...
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The Company's Voice in the Workplace: Labor Spies, Propaganda, and Personnel Management, 1918 – 1920
Labor (2013) 10 (3): 57–79.
Published: 01 September 2013
... Mill Company plants in Atlanta and Brooklyn, in 1918 and 1920, respectively, Stephen Robertson explores the development of this form of labor spying and how the circumstances of war and peace affected its practice. He compares the reports of the two operatives, one male and one female, and highlights...
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Labor (2020) 17 (1): 25–43.
Published: 01 March 2020
... Park Service’s Labor Archeology of the Industrial Era National Historic Landmark Theme Study offers one framework and context for assessing the significance and integrity of the nation’s sites of labor. Public archaeology projects, such as the Lattimer Archaeology Project in Lattimer, Pennsylvania...
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Labor (2016) 13 (1): 65–91.
Published: 01 February 2016
.... That surge can actually be understood as one vital facet of an increased hostility toward the laboring poor as a whole once that racialized hostility is placed more expressly within the broad context of the profound transformations that the launch of industrial capitalism in these centers wrought upon work...
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Labor (2012) 9 (4): 55–60.
Published: 01 December 2012
... threat to the discipline of industrial relations. In the event, as four experts attest, the “mother field” or industrial relations – labor economics is now looking to its labor history offspring as one source of re-inspiration. Following Michael Hillard's introductory overview, Thomas A. Kochan, Rosemary...
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Labor (2017) 14 (1): 13–37.
Published: 01 March 2017
...Steven Parfitt The Knights of Labor became one of the great global working-class movements of the nineteenth century between 1880 and 1900, extending from New Zealand to Belgium, Scotland to South Africa. That story, however, has been told only in fragments, on local, regional, and national levels...
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Labor (2010) 7 (3): 17–23.
Published: 01 September 2010
... at this moment in history. They often find themselves in untenable situations, faced with impossible moral and political dilemmas. As one Harvard Union of Clerical and Technical Worker organizer from the Tufts University campaign—where the union recently lost an election—explained to me in January 2010, “You...
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