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The Labor Wars: From the Molly Maguires to the Sit Downs
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Labor Wars: From the Molly Maguires to the Sit Downs
Contributors:
By (Author) Sidney Lens
Publisher:
Haymarket Books
Imprint:
Haymarket Books
Publication Date:
1st April 2009
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
331.892973
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
366
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 228mm
Weight:
590g
Description
An account of the bloody and revolutionary battles that marked the rise of the American labour movement - a history of pitched battles that frequently erupted into open warfare - and gives invaluable insight into the movement today.
Author Bio
Sidney Lens (1912-1986) was the author of many books about American labor and radical movements, including The Forging of the American Empire (republished in 2003 by Haymarket Books and Pluto Press). He was a candidate for Senate for the Citizens Party and an editor at the Progressive.
