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The Lexicon of Labor

The Lexicon of Labor More Than 500 Key Terms, Biographical Sketches, and Historical Insights Concerning Labor in America

Revised and updated Edition

Paperback (29 Jul 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

A highly original, one-of-a-kind encyclopaedia of labour in America. It includes enlightening descriptions of over 500 key places, people and events in American labour history. It also includes explanations of major American legislative acts and a complete listing of the members of all the major and independent unions in the United States. From Workies to Wobblies, it is perfect for anyone interested in the history of unionism.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781595582263
Publisher: The New Press
Imprint: The New Press
Pub date:
Edition: Revised and updated Edition
DEWEY: 331.097303
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 235
Weight: 284g
Height: 208mm
Width: 139mm
Spine width: 17mm