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A History Of Trade Unionism In The United States

A History Of Trade Unionism In The United States

Perlman, Selig

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Philosophy20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1432548786
ISBN13: 9781432548780
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 10 2007
Pages: 324
Weight: 1.05
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A History of Trade Unionism in the United States by Selig Perlman is a comprehensive examination of the labor movement in America from its early beginnings to the early 20th century. The book explores the origins of trade unions in the United States and how they evolved over time, including the formation of national labor organizations, the struggles for workers' rights and better working conditions, and the impact of government policies on labor relations.The author provides detailed accounts of key events in labor history, such as the Haymarket Riot, the Homestead Strike, and the Pullman Strike. He also discusses the role of women and minorities in the labor movement, as well as the challenges they faced in organizing and gaining recognition.Throughout the book, Perlman emphasizes the importance of collective bargaining and the need for workers to have a voice in the workplace. He also examines the relationship between labor and management, including the tactics used by employers to suppress unions and the ways in which unions have responded to these challenges.Overall, A History of Trade Unionism in the United States is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of labor relations in America. It provides a detailed and insightful look at the struggles and achievements of the labor movement, as well as the ongoing challenges faced by workers and their unions today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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