ISBN: 9781334463358 - strike strategy (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the heart of American labor history, exploring the evolution of strikes from spontaneous worker walkouts to meticulously planned actions by organized unions. The author traces this "great tradition" from the 18th century to the present day, highlighting pivotal strikes that shaped the landscape of worker rights and employer-employee relations. Through vivid accounts of iconic labor battles, the book examines the underlying causes and broader social significance of strikes, going beyond the immediate economic demands of workers. It analyzes the arguments for and against strikes, delving into issues like the impact on wages, prices, and the public good. By dissecting historical and contemporary strike strategies, the book reveals the intricate dynamics at play in these critical moments of worker resistance. It sheds light on the evolving tactics employed by both labor and management, including the use of injunctions, strikebreaking, and public relations campaigns. Ultimately, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the role strikes have played in shaping the American worker's reality. It underscores the enduring significance of the strike as a powerful tool for securing fair treatment and achieving a more equitable society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…