Steelworkers in America

Steelworkers in America
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Publisher : University of Illinois Press
Total Pages : 382
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ISBN-10 : 0252067134
ISBN-13 : 9780252067136
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Book Synopsis Steelworkers in America by : David Brody

Download or read book Steelworkers in America written by David Brody and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 1960 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edition of one of the seminal books in labor includes a new preface as well as a symposium on the book in which seven prominent historians discuss its significance and its place in the historiography of labor. "Steelworkers in America has emerged and remained one of the few genuinely classic works of U.S. labor history--one of the axiomatic starting points for any understanding of the new labor history." -- Roy Rosenzweig "The vision of Steelworkers has survived these thirty years and continues to inspire new work in labor history." -- Lizabeth Cohen


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