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Education of an American Liberal
Lucille Milner describes her early years as a reformer. She documents her work as a co-founder of the American Civil Liberties Union and work with other progressive organizations. ...more |
Lucille Milner |
23 Apr 2011 |
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Government Unions and the Bankrupting of America
Government-workers unions have been political juggernauts in the U.S. since the unseen collective-bargaining-rights revolution of the 1960s and '70s. These unions are different and more powerful than those that battle owners and managers in the private ...more |
Daniel DiSalvo |
18 May 2011 |
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The Flivver King: The Story of Ford-America
This novel describes the working class day-to-day struggle for economic justice. The book was written in 1937 to aid the formation of the 'United Auto Workers' (UAW). It is a continuation of Sinclair's famous novel "The Jungle". Again,this novel depicts ...more |
Upton Sinclair |
25 Oct 2010 |
$9.75 |
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The People of The Abyss
Jack wrote this book after passing as an American sailor stranded in London in 1902. He had been sleeping in flop houses living among the desitute. A classic novel of the people who live in the abyss of poverty. This book is the best selling novel of the ...more |
Jack London |
25 Oct 2010 |
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The Asssination Burea, Ltd.
The Assasssination Bureau kills people for cash, but it also has a social conscience. The leader of the Bureaujustifies these murders as to the social good - until he accepts a contract on himself. Truly in Jack London fashionnit is not to be outdone even ...more |
Jack London |
25 Oct 2010 |
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John Barleycorn
A perfect biography of Jack London as a drunk; it is most likely the first novel and thoughtful analysis on alcoholism in American literture. The novel is packed with London's notorious advevtures including his well known drinking binges through the character ...more |
Jack london |
25 Oct 2010 |
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Why Labor Organizing Should Be a Civil Right: Rebuilding a Middle-Class Democracy by Enhancing Worker Voice
Of the many causes of increased inequality-globalization, changes in technology, and the adoption of regressive tax policies-the virtual collapse of the American labor movement over the past quarter-century ranks as a significant, if underanalyzed, problem. ...more |
Richard D. Kahlenberg &
Moshe Z. Marvit |
15 Jun 2012 |
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Rebel Voices: An IWW Anthology
The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), commonly known as the Wobblies, were among the most well-respected and largest unions in the United States in the early 20th century. Having organized the first major automobile industry strike as well as major |
Joyce L. Kornbluh |
8 Mar 2013 |
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California NORML Guide to Drug Testing
California NORML Guide to Drug Testing is an authorative guide to dealing with drug testing for marijuana. ...more |
Dale Gieringer PhD |
31 Mar 2013 |
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Labor's Civil War in California: The NUHW Healthcare Workers' Rebellion
A clear analysis of tactics and politics, this thorough account examines the dispute between the United Healthcare Workers (UHW) union in California and its "parent" organization the Service Employees International Union (SEIU)-one of the most important ...more |
Cal Winslow |
18 May 2010 |
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Labor Law for the Rank & Filer: Building Solidarity While Staying Clear of the Law, Second edition
Blending cutting-edge legal strategies for winning justice at work with a theory of dramatic, bottom-up social change, this practical guide to workers' rights aims to make work better while reinvigorating the labor movement. A powerful organization model ...more |
Daniel Gross &
Staughton Lynd |
9 May 2011 |
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The Chinese Century: The Rising Chinese Economy and Its Impact on the Global Economy
Within 20 years--possibly far sooner--China will have the world's largest economy. Already, China is the #2 economy in the world for direct foreign investment, behind the US.
Worldwide bestseller The Chinese Century reveals how China is restoring |
Oded Shenkar |
30 Nov 2009 |
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Anti-Capitalism
In Anti-Capitalism, activist and scholar Ezequiel Adamovsky tells the story of the long-standing effort to build a better world, one without an abusive system at its heart. Backed up by arresting, lucid images from the radical artist group United Illustrators, ...more |
Ezequiel Adamovsky |
5 Apr 2012 |
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Intern Nation: How to Earn Nothing and Learn Little in the Brave New Economy
The first no-holds-barred exposé of the exploitative world of internships. Millions of young people-and increasingly some not-so-young people-now work as interns. They famously shuttle coffee in a thousand magazine offices, legislative backrooms, and |
Ross Perlin |
9 Sep 2012 |
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It Started in Wisconsin: Dispatches from the Front Lines of the New Labor Protest
First-hand accounts of the largest pro-labor mass mobilization in modern American history. In the spring of 2011, Wisconsinites took to the streets in what became the largest and liveliest labor demonstrations in modern American history. Protesters in |
Mari Jo Buhle |
9 Sep 2012 |
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Changing the Industrial Geography in Asia: The Impact of China and India
Industry;International Economics and Trade; Macroeconomics and Economic Growth ...more |
Shahid Yusuf &
Kaoru Nabeshima |
28 Oct 2010 |
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Gender Disparities in Africa's Labor Market
Women's earnings are a fraction of male's earnings in several African countries. It is tempting to conclude that this wage gap is a sign of discrimination against women in the labor market. Yet this book uses new datasets to show that the gap is not simply ...more |
Jorge Saba Arbache |
13 Feb 2012 |
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The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism
A Business Week Best Book of the Year... "A devastating and wholly necessary book."-Studs Terkel, author of Working ...more |
Richard Sennett |
22 Sep 2012 |
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Organize! Building from the Local for Global Justice
Penned by a diverse range of activists, academics, lawyers, artists, and researchers, this book weaves a rich and varied tapestry of strategies for bringing about change in an era of unprecedented economic, social, and ecological crisis. From community-based ...more |
Aziz Choudry |
5 May 2012 |
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State of the Unions
After years of being ignored by the media and public, labor finds itself squarely in the spotlight - under attack from all angles and fighting back fiercely. No longer can anyone claim that labor's falling membership has made it a mere relic, for its adversaries ...more |
Philip M. Dine |
27 Nov 2012 |
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