The Fall of the House of Labor : The Workplace, the State, and American Labor Activism, 1865-1925

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pp. 494, “By studying the ways in which American industrial workers mobilized concerted action in their own interest, the author focuses on the workplace itself, examining the codes of conduct developed by different types of workers and the connections between their activity at work and their national origins and neighborhood life. David Montgomery, Farnam Professor of History at Yale University since 1979, is the author of Worker’s Control in America (CUP, 1979) and is co-editor of the journal International Labor and Working Class History.”

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ISBN 0521225795
ISBN13 9780521225793
Number of pages 494
Original Title The Fall of the House of Labor : The Workplace, the State, and American Labor Activism, 1865-1925
Published Date 1987
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Cambridge
Edition First edition
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pp. 494, “By studying the ways in which American industrial workers mobilized concerted action in their own interest, the author focuses on the workplace itself, examining the codes of conduct developed by different types of workers and the connections between their activity at work and their national origins and neighborhood life. David Montgomery, Farnam Professor of History at Yale University since 1979, is the author of Worker’s Control in America (CUP, 1979) and is co-editor of the journal International Labor and Working Class History.”

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Weight 1 kg