The Union of Third Party Unionists: A Thi...
496円 The Union of Third Party Unionists: A Third Parties Flash Fiction calls unionists and third parties to act. This work inspires and motivates readers to advance third parties and to advance unions. Long live third parties! Long live unions! 26 pages.
Absentee Landowning and Exploitation in W...
4,934円 Absentee landowning has long been tied to economic distress in Appalachia. In this important revisionist study, Barbara Rasmussen examines the nature of landownership in five counties of West Virginia and its effects upon the counties' economic and social development. Rasmussen untangles a web of...
Coal-Mining Safety in the Progressive Period
4,934円 Through the first decade of the twentieth century, Americans looked upon industrial accidents with callous disregard; they were accepted as an unfortunate but necessary adjunct to industrial society. A series of mine disasters in December 1907 (including one in Monongah, West Virginia, which took...
Solidarity Unionism at Starbucks
421円 Legendary legal scholar Staughton Lynd teams up with influential labor organizer Daniel Gross in this exposition on solidarity unionism, the do-it-yourself workplace organizing system that is rapidly gaining prominence around the country and around the world. Lynd and Gross make the audacious arg...
I.W.W. Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent
790円 A RADICAL LABOR CLASSIC Undoubtedly the most popular book in American labor history, the I.W.W.’s Little Red Song Book has been a staple item on picket lines and at other workers’ gatherings for generations, and has gone through numerous editions. As a result of I.W.W. efforts to keep up with the...
Big Red Songbook
1,326円 In 1905, representatives from dozens of radical labor groups came together in Chicago to form One Big Unionーthe Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), known as the Wobblies. The union was a big presence in the labor movement, leading strikes, walkouts, and rallies across the nation. And everywhe...
Direct Action & Sabotage
1,326円 The pamphlets reprinted here were first published in the 1910s amid great controversy. Even then, the tactics of direct action and sabotage were often associated with the cartoonists’ image of the disheveled, wild-eyed anarchist armed with stiletto, handgun, or bombーthe clandestine activity of a...
For All the People
1,326円 Seeking to reclaim a history that has remained largely ignored by most historians, this dramatic and stirring account examines each of the definitive American cooperative movements for social changeーfarmer, union, consumer, and communalistーthat have been all but erased from collective memory. F...
Strike!
1,326円 Jeremy Brecher’s Strike! narrates the dramatic story of repeated, massive, and sometimes violent revolts by ordinary working people in America. Involving nationwide general strikes, the seizure of vast industrial establishments, nonviolent direct action on a massive scale, and armed battles with ...
Written in Blood
1,326円 Written in Blood features the work of Appalachia’s leading scholars and activists making available an accurate, ungilded, and uncensored understanding of our history. Combining new revelations from the past with sketches of a sane path forward, this is a deliberate collection looking at our past,...
Joe Hill
1,326円 A monumental work, expansive in scope, covering the life, times, and culture of that most famous of the Wobbliesーsongwriter, poet, hobo, thinker, humorist, martyrーJoe Hill. It is a journey into the Wobbly culture that made Hill and the capitalist culture that killed him. Many aspects of the lif...
Jobs with Justice
1,326円 The world today has no shortage of economic crisesーor politicians and pundits who claim to have the vision that will get us out of the Great Recession. For 25 years, the labor-community coalition Jobs with Justice (JwJ) has endured the brutal vagaries of the global economy with a single alternat...
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