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30 produkter
Why Labor Unions Matter
Inbunden, 2027
281 kr
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A lively and informed argument that highlights the continuing importance of unions in both shaping the economy and inspiring social and political activismFrom the coffee shop to the college quad, the trade union idea is once again alive as a new American generation discovers that working-class …
Contest of Ideas
Capital, Politics and Labor
Inbunden, 2013
1448 kr
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For more than thirty years Nelson Lichtenstein has deployed his scholarship--on labor, politics, and social thought--to chart the history and prospects of a progressive America. A Contest of Ideas collects and updates many of Lichtenstein's most provocative and controversial essays and reviews. …
Contest of Ideas
Capital, Politics and Labor
Häftad, 2013
334 kr
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For more than thirty years Nelson Lichtenstein has deployed his scholarship--on labor, politics, and social thought--to chart the history and prospects of a progressive America. A Contest of Ideas collects and updates many of Lichtenstein's most provocative and controversial essays and reviews. …
Contest of Ideas
Capital, Politics and Labor
E-bok, 2012
585 kr
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For more than thirty years Nelson Lichtenstein has deployed his scholarship--on labor, politics, and social thought--to chart the history and prospects of a progressive America. A Contest of Ideas collects and updates many of Lichtenstein''s most provocative and controversial essays and reviews. …
Retail Revolution
Inbunden, 2010
348 kr
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Wal-Mart is the world's largest company and it sets the standard - both social and commercial - for a huge swath of the global economy. In this probing investigation, historian Nelson Lichtenstein shows how the company's success has spread evangelical Protestantism into the workplace, made South …
Industrial Democracy in America
The Ambiguous Promise
Av Nelson Lichtenstein, Howell John Harris
Inbunden, 1993
1563 kr
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Industrial Democracy in America begins its close examination of what came to be known among collars of any colour as 'the labour problem' with the railroad strikes of the 1870s. The contributors cover the theory and practice of the American labour movement, the promise and demise of industrial …
Industrial Democracy in America
The Ambiguous Promise
Av Nelson Lichtenstein, Howell John Harris
Häftad, 1996
569 kr
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Industrial Democracy in America begins its close examination of what came to be known among collars of any colour as 'the labour problem' with the railroad strikes of the 1870s. The contributors cover the theory and practice of the American labour movement, the promise and demise of industrial …
State of the Union
A Century of American Labor - Revised and Expanded Edition
Häftad, 2013
290 kr
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In a fresh and timely reinterpretation, Nelson Lichtenstein examines how trade unionism has waxed and waned in the nation's political and moral imagination, among both devoted partisans and intransigent foes. From the steel foundry to the burger-grill, from Woodrow Wilson to John Sweeney, from …
Fabulous Failure
The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism
Av Nelson Lichtenstein, Judith Stein
Inbunden, 2023
368 kr
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How the Clinton administration betrayed its progressive principles and capitulated to the rightWhen Bill Clinton was elected president in 1992, he ended twelve years of Republican rule and seemed poised to enact a progressive transformation of the US economy, touching everything from health care to …
Fabulous Failure
The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism
Av Judith Stein, Nelson Lichtenstein
E-bok, 2023
286 kr
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How the Clinton administration betrayed its progressive principles and capitulated to the right When Bill Clinton was elected president in 1992, he ended twelve years of Republican rule and seemed poised to enact a progressive transformation of the US economy, touching everything from health care …
Fabulous Failure
The Clinton Presidency and the Transformation of American Capitalism
Av Nelson Lichtenstein, Judith Stein
Häftad, 2025
221 kr
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How the Clinton administration betrayed its progressive principles and capitulated to the rightWhen Bill Clinton was elected president in 1992, he ended twelve years of Republican rule and seemed poised to enact a progressive transformation of the US economy, touching everything from health care to …
American Capitalism
Social Thought and Political Economy in the Twentieth Century
E-bok, 2011
493 kr
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At the dawn of the twenty-first century, the legitimacy of American capitalism seems unchallenged. The link between open markets, economic growth, and democratic success has become common wisdom, not only among policy makers but for many intellectuals as well. In this instance, however, the past …
Right and Labor in America
Politics, Ideology, and Imagination
Av Nelson Lichtenstein, Elizabeth Tandy Shermer
E-bok, 2016
559 kr
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The legislative attack on public sector unionism that gave rise to the uproar in Wisconsin and other union strongholds in 2011 was not just a reaction to the contemporary economic difficulties faced by the government. Rather, it was the result of a longstanding political and ideological hostility …
American Capitalism
Social Thought and Political Economy in the Twentieth Century
Häftad, 2007
400 kr
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At the dawn of the twenty-first century, the legitimacy of American capitalism seems unchallenged. The link between open markets, economic growth, and democratic success has become common wisdom, not only among policy makers but for many intellectuals as well. In this instance, however, the past …
Right and Labor in America
Politics, Ideology, and Imagination
Av Nelson Lichtenstein, Elizabeth Tandy Shermer
Häftad, 2016
454 kr
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The legislative attack on public sector unionism that gave rise to the uproar in Wisconsin and other union strongholds in 2011 was not just a reaction to the contemporary economic difficulties faced by the government. Rather, it was the result of a longstanding political and ideological hostility …
Port Huron Statement
Sources and Legacies of the New Left's Founding Manifesto
Av Richard Flacks, Nelson Lichtenstein
Inbunden, 2015
764 kr
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The Port Huron Statement was the most important manifesto of the New Left student movement of the 1960s. Initially drafted by Tom Hayden and debated over the course of three days in 1962 at a meeting of student leaders, the statement was issued by Students for a Democratic Society as their founding …
Beyond the New Deal Order
U.S. Politics from the Great Depression to the Great Recession
Av Gary Gerstle, Nelson Lichtenstein m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
706 kr
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Ever since introducing the concept in the late 1980s, historians have been debating the origins, nature, scope, and limitations of the New Deal order-the combination of ideas, electoral and governing strategies, redistributive social policies, and full employment economics that became the …
Capitalism Contested
The New Deal and Its Legacies
Av Romain Huret, Nelson Lichtenstein m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
531 kr
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In the historical narrative that prevails today, the New Deal years are positioned between two equally despised Gilded Ages-the first in the late nineteenth century and the second characterized by the world of Walmart, globalization, and right-wing populism in which we currently live. What defines …
Port Huron Statement
Sources and Legacies of the New Left's Founding Manifesto
Av Richard Flacks, Nelson Lichtenstein
E-bok, 2015
940 kr
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The Port Huron Statement was the most important manifesto of the New Left student movement of the 1960s. Initially drafted by Tom Hayden and debated over the course of three days in 1962 at a meeting of student leaders, the statement was issued by Students for a Democratic Society as their founding …
Beyond the New Deal Order
U.S. Politics from the Great Depression to the Great Recession
Av Gary Gerstle, Nelson Lichtenstein m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
806 kr
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Ever since introducing the concept in the late 1980s, historians have been debating the origins, nature, scope, and limitations of the New Deal order-the combination of ideas, electoral and governing strategies, redistributive social policies, and full employment economics that became the …
Capitalism Contested
The New Deal and Its Legacies
Av Romain Huret, Nelson Lichtenstein m. fl.
E-bok, 2020
621 kr
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In the historical narrative that prevails today, the New Deal years are positioned between two equally despised Gilded Ages-the first in the late nineteenth century and the second characterized by the world of Walmart, globalization, and right-wing populism in which we currently live. What defines …
ILO from Geneva to the Pacific Rim
West Meets East
Av Nelson Lichtenstein, Jill M Jensen
Inbunden, 2015
569 kr
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This volume of original essays considers how the International Labour Organization has helped generate a set of ideas and practices, past and present, transnational and within a single nation, aimed at advancing social and economic reform in the Pacific Rim.
ILO from Geneva to the Pacific Rim
West Meets East
Av Jill M Jensen, Nelson Lichtenstein
E-bok, 2016
803 kr
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This volume of original essays considers how the International Labour Organization has helped generate a set of ideas and practices, past and present, transnational and within a single nation, aimed at advancing social and economic reform in the Pacific Rim.
State of the Union
A Century of American Labor - Revised and Expanded Edition
E-bok, 2013
403 kr
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In a fresh and timely reinterpretation, Nelson Lichtenstein examines how trade unionism has waxed and waned in the nation''s political and moral imagination, among both devoted partisans and intransigent foes. From the steel foundry to the burger-grill, from Woodrow Wilson to John Sweeney, from …
Achieving Workers' Rights in the Global Economy
Av Richard P. Appelbaum, Nelson Lichtenstein
Inbunden, 2016
1519 kr
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The world was shocked in April 2013 when more than 1100 garment workers lost their lives in the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory complex in Dhaka. It was the worst industrial tragedy in the two-hundred-year history of mass apparel manufacture. This so-called accident was, in fact, just waiting to …
Achieving Workers' Rights in the Global Economy
Av Richard P. Appelbaum, Nelson Lichtenstein
Häftad, 2016
281 kr
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The world was shocked in April 2013 when more than 1100 garment workers lost their lives in the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory complex in Dhaka. It was the worst industrial tragedy in the two-hundred-year history of mass apparel manufacture. This so-called accident was, in fact, just waiting to …
Labor'S War at Home
The Cio in World War Ii
Häftad, 2008
355 kr
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Labor's War at Home examines a critical period in American politics and labor history, beginning with the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939 through the wave of major industrial strikes that followed the war and accompanied the reconversion to a peacetime economy. Nelson Lichtenstein is concerned …
Wal-mart
The Face of Twenty-First Century Capitalism
Häftad, 2006
207 kr
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Edited by one of the nation’s preeminent labor historians, this book marks an ambitious effort to dissect the full extent of Wal-Mart’s business operations, its social effects, and its role in the U.S. and world economy. Wal-Mart is based on a spring 2004 conference of leading historians, business …
Wal-Mart
The Face of Twenty-First-Century Capitalism
E-bok, 2016
245 kr
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A collection of essays that "do an incredible job of balancing the wonders and horrors of the force that is Wal-Mart" (Booklist, starred review). Edited by one of the nation''s preeminent labor historians, this book marks an ambitious effort to dissect the full extent of Wal-Mart''s business …
Labor’s Partisans
Essential Writings on the Union Movement from the 1950s to Today
Av Nelson Lichtenstein, Samir Sonti
Inbunden, 2025
265 kr
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The top American writers on labor provide vital historical context for the current upsurge in union organizingIn 1954, the American labor movement reached its historic height, with one-third of all nonagricultural workers belonging to a union—and much higher percentages in the nation’s key …