Hard Work
Subtitle: The Making of Labor History (Working Class in American History)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: April 17, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9780252025518
Subjects: American history; Labour economics; Work & labour; History Of Labor; Social Science; Politics / Current Events; Sociology; USA; Labor & Industrial Relations - Unions; History / United States / 20th Century; Labor; Sociology - General; History; Labor unions; United States; Working class
First sentence: EARLY in the 1990s, when asked to contribute to a symposium about the historian David Brody's first book, Steelworkers in America: The Non-union Era (1960), I reconsidered the path that led me to define myself or, perhaps put more accurately, that led others to define me as a labor historian.