An Introduction to the Study of Organized Labor in America - Couverture souple

Groat, George Gorham

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1026023173 ISBN 13 : 9781026023174

Editeur : Tradd Street Press, 2026

Synopsis

"An Introduction to the Study of Organized Labor in America" provides a comprehensive and academic overview of the evolution of trade unionism and labor relations within the United States. George Gorham Groat explores the historical background, structure, and functional goals of labor organizations during a pivotal era of industrial development. The work delves into the psychological and economic foundations of the movement, examining how workers sought to improve their conditions through collective action.

The text covers essential topics such as the rise of national unions, the strategies of collective bargaining, and the legal frameworks governing labor disputes. Groat analyzes the various types of unions, their internal governance, and the broader social and economic impact of organized labor on American society. By addressing both the theory and practice of the labor movement, this volume serves as a foundational study for understanding the complexities of industrial democracy and the struggle for workers' rights.

Rich in detail and scholarly in approach, "An Introduction to the Study of Organized Labor in America" remains a significant resource for students of economic history, sociology, and political science. It offers an insightful perspective on the challenges faced by laborers in the early twentieth century and the mechanisms they developed to secure a voice in the modern industrial landscape.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Tradd Street Press
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1026023173
• ISBN 13: 9781026023174
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 560
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible