Working Hard for the American Dream: Workers and Their Unions, World War I to the Present
Randi Storch
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Description for Working Hard for the American Dream: Workers and Their Unions, World War I to the Present
Hardcover. Working Hard for the American Dream examines the various economic, social, and political developments that shaped labor history in the United States from World War I until the present day. The labor history presented here includes consideration of the importance of women workers, ethnic America, and post-World War II workers. Series: The American History Series. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJK; HBTB; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Working Hard for the American Dream examines the various economic, social, and political developments that shaped labor history in the United States from World War I until the present day.
- Presents an overview of labor history that also considers women workers, ethnic America, and post-World War II workers
- Incorporates the most recent scholarship in labor history
- Takes the story of labor up to the present day in a readable and accessible manner
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Series
The American History Series
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118541401
SKU
V9781118541401
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Randi Storch
Randi Storch is Professor of History at the State University of New York, College at Cortland. She is author of Red Chicago: American Communism at Its Grassroots, 1928-1935 (2007).
Reviews for Working Hard for the American Dream: Workers and Their Unions, World War I to the Present
“Summing Up: Highly recommended. All levels of students; faculty and researchers; professionals; general readers.” (Choice, 1 October 2013)