| Women and the American Labor Movement Contributor(s): Foner, Philip S. (Author), Orleck, Annelise (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 1608469212 ISBN-13: 9781608469215 Publisher: Haymarket Books OUR PRICE: $22.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Labor & Industrial Relations - Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory - Social Science | Social Classes & Economic Disparity |
| Physical Information: 1.6" H x 6" W x 8.9" (2.10 lbs) 632 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This reprint of a groundbreaking history that traces American women's struggle for freedom, equality and unity in the labor movement follows the triumphs and set backs of this fight from the early Colonial labor associations to the late twentieth century. Women and the American Labor Movement gives voice to the women who had to battle on the shop floor and in the union movement for dignity and respect and who through courage and tenacity won significant victories in struggle for equal rights. |
Contributor Bio(s): Foner, Philip S.: - Philip S. Foner (1910-1994) was an American historian and professor. He wrote and edited more than a hundred books, including the ten-volume History of the Labor Movement in the United States and The Black Panthers Speak. |