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Celia Applegate
The Work of Music

George L. Mosse Series in the History of European Culture, Sexuality, and Ideas

In The Work of Music, Celia Applegate examines the cultural history of Austro-German music through the lens of labor from the 1648 Peace of Westphalia to the Third Reich. She explores the working world of…

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Erik Baker
Make Your Own Job

A sweeping new history of the changing meaning of work in the United States, from Horatio Alger to Instagram influencers.How Americans think about work changed profoundly over the course of the twentieth …

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Julie Berebitsky
Sex and the Office

This transformative book examines men's and women's changing attitudes toward sex and gender in the US workplace. Between 1870 and 1970, white-collar office work became the leading form of employment for …

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John Berger
A Seventh Man

The Essential John Berger

A new edition of the seminal classic exploring the fate of migrant workers

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Jaz Brisack
Get on the Job and Organize

A leader of the Starbucks and Tesla union movements shares stories from the front lines to help us organize our own workplaces and "better understand the aims and goals for a resurgent trade union mo…

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Matthew Cole
Unpaid

Unpaid upends conventional wisdom about how we value work, exposing wage theft as one of capitalism's enduring open secrets. From unpaid overtime and under-the-table jobs to algorithmic exploitation, ther…

lieferbar ab 26.5.2026.

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O. Jennifer Dixon-McKnight
We Paved the Way

In the spring of 1969, hundreds of workers, all Black and mostly female, went on strike at Medical College Hospital and Charleston County Hospital to protest racial discrimination, low wages, and the marg…

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O. Jennifer Dixon-McKnight
We Paved the Way

In the spring of 1969, hundreds of workers, all Black and mostly female, went on strike at Medical College Hospital and Charleston County Hospital to protest racial discrimination, low wages, and the marg…

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Keona Ervin
Refusal

The black woman worker is the most important worker in the development of racial capitalism from slavery. Ervin here looks at unions, protests, kitchen-table discussions, laundries, and all arenas of life…

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John A. Fliter
U.S. v. Darby Lumber

The story of how the advocacy of workers and labor unions and a monumental shift on the Supreme Court paved the way for fair labor standards in the United States. The eight-hour day. The five-day work wee…

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Michael Robert Gonzales
A Spirit of Revolt

A tale of solidarity in the Colorado coal fields.A Spirit of Revolt examines the lives and histories of mine workers who were at the center of an understudied statewide strike led by the Industrial Worker…

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Victoria Grieve
Labor Journalism, Labor Feminism

Working Class in American History

Founded in 1919, the Federated Press (FP) collected, compiled, and distributed news to America's labor and radical newspapers. Victoria M. Grieve focuses on the lives and work of four correspondents and s…

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Victoria Grieve
Labor Journalism, Labor Feminism

Working Class in American History

Founded in 1919, the Federated Press (FP) collected, compiled, and distributed news to America's labor and radical newspapers. Victoria M. Grieve focuses on the lives and work of four correspondents and s…

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Paul Hampton
Culpable

'If anyone still doubts that 72 people lost their lives in the Grenfell Tower fire because successive governments took away safety measures in the name of profit, this lucid, luminously written book will …

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Michelle Jackson
The Division of Rationalized Labor

Specialization should make workers perform an ever-narrower range of tasks. Yet evidence shows that many specialized occupations have grown more complex. Michelle Jackson untangles this paradox, arguing t…

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Filiz Kahraman
Labor in Hard Times

Labor in Hard Times examines how organized labor in Turkey and the United Kingdom turned to international human rights law in response to domestic repression and neoliberal restructuring. Drawing on exten…

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Filiz Kahraman
Labor in Hard Times

Labor in Hard Times examines how organized labor in Turkey and the United Kingdom turned to international human rights law in response to domestic repression and neoliberal restructuring. Drawing on exten…

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Wilfried Kruse
Arbeit, Wissen, Würde, Lebenszusammenhänge

Anschlussmöglichkeiten von 'Kritischer Arbeitsforschung gestern, heute - und morgen?' (so der Titel einer Arbeitstagung im Jahr 2023) aufzuspüren, ist das Ansinnen des Autor bereits seit Beginn seiner lan…

lieferbar ab 15.5.2026.

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Kalle Kunkel
'Langer Atem - keine Geduld mehr'

Die neoliberale Steuerung und Vermarktlichung der Krankenhäusern hat zu einer massiven Verschlechterung bei den Arbeits- und Existenzbedingungen der Beschäftigten geführt. Dagegen setzen diese sich zusamm…

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Caroline Luce
Yiddish in the Land of Sunshine

Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish Studies

How a cohort of young Jewish radicals from the borderlands of Eastern Europe was critical in reshaping multiracial left-wing activism in southern CaliforniaYiddish in the Land of Sunshine offers a novel a…

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