Labor Studies and Work

AFSCME's Philadelphia Story

Municipal Workers and Urban Power in the Twentieth Century

Francis Ryan

320 pages
6 x 9
2 figs., 30 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-0279-0 $30.95 Feb 12
HC: 978-1-4399-0278-3 $66.50 Nov 10
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0280-6 $30.95 Nov 10

Against Capital in the Twenty-First Century

A Reader of Radical Undercurrents

Edited by John Asimakopoulos and Richard Gilman-Opalsky

358 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-1358-1 $34.95 Feb 18
HC: 978-1-4399-1357-4 $104.50 Feb 18
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1359-8 $34.95 Feb 18

Against the Deportation Terror

Organizing for Immigrant Rights in the Twentieth Century

Rachel Ida Buff

298 pages
6 x 9
3 figs., 18 halftones, 1 maps


PB: 978-1-4399-1534-9 $29.95 Nov 17
HC: 978-1-4399-1533-2 $104.50 Nov 17
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1535-6 $29.95 Nov 17

The Age of Experiences

Harnessing Happiness to Build a New Economy

Benjamin Kline Hunnicutt

306 pages
6 x 9
4 tables, 4 figs.


PB: 978-1-4399-1710-7 $29.95 Feb 20
HC: 978-1-4399-1709-1 $99.50 Feb 20
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1711-4 $29.95 Feb 20

Black Corporate Executives

The Making and Breaking of a Black Middle Class

216 pages
5.5 x 8.25
5 tables 3 figures


PB: 978-1-56639-474-1 $37.95 Nov 96

Broken Promise

The Subversion of U.S. Labor Relations Policy, 1947-1994

James A. Gross

422 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-59213-225-6 $37.95 Jul 03
HC: 978-1-56639-325-6 $57.50 Jan 01
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0370-4 $37.95

The Business of Practicing Law

The Work Lives of Solo and Small-Firm Attorneys

Carroll Seron

240 pages
6 x 9
3 tables 1 figure


PB: 978-1-56639-407-9 $36.95 Mar 96

The Challenge of Restructuring

North American Labor Movements Respond

Edited by Jane Jenson and Rianne Mahon

488 pages
6 x 9



HC: 978-0-87722-981-0 $3.50 Mar 93

Challenging the Chip

Labor Rights and Environmental Justice in the Global Electronics Industry

Edited by David Naguib Pellow, David Sonnenfeld, and Ted Smith

376 pages
6 x 9
22 tables, 6 figs., 37 halftones, 3 maps


PB: 978-1-59213-330-7 $32.95 Jun 06
HC: 978-1-59213-329-1 $90.50 Jun 06
Ebook: 978-1-59213-331-4 $32.95 Jun 06

Chaos on the Shop Floor

A Worker's View of Quality, Productivity, and Management

Tom Juravich

160 pages




PB: 978-0-87722-561-4 $29.95 Apr 88
HC: 978-0-87722-375-7 $27.95 Apr 88

Cheap Amusements

Working Women and Leisure in Turn-of-the-Century New York

Kathy Peiss

288 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-0-87722-500-3 $29.95 May 01
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0553-1 $29.95 May 01

Cheaper by the Hour

Temporary Lawyers and the Deprofessionalization of the Law

Robert A Brooks

234 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-0286-8 $30.95 Aug 12
HC: 978-1-4399-0285-1 $66.50 Jan 11
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0287-5 $30.95 Jan 11

Cheaper by the Hour

Temporary Lawyers and the Deprofessionalization of the Law

Robert A. Brooks

234 pages
6 x 9
1 table


PB: 978-1-4399-0286-8 $30.95 Aug 12
HC: 978-1-4399-0285-1 $66.50 Jan 11
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0287-5 $30.95 Jan 11

Closing the Book on Homework

Enhancing Public Education and Freeing Family Time

John Buell

176 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-1-59213-218-8 $25.95 Nov 03
HC: 978-1-59213-217-1 $60.50 Nov 03
Ebook: 978-1-59213-768-8 $25.95

Cold War in a Hot Zone

The United States Confronts Labor and Independence Struggles in the British West Indies

Gerald C. Horne

272 pages
6 x 9
7 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-628-5 $31.95 Jun 07
HC: 978-1-59213-627-8 $85.50 Jun 07
Ebook: 978-1-59213-629-2 $31.95 Jun 07

The Company We Keep

Occupational Community in the High-Tech Network Society

Daniel Marschall

204 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-0756-6 $28.95 Feb 14
HC: 978-1-4399-0755-9 $71.50 Jan 12
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0757-3 $28.95

The Company We Keep

Occupational Community in the High-Tech Network Society

Daniel Marschall

204 pages
6 x 9
7 figs.


PB: 978-1-4399-0756-6 $28.95 Feb 14
HC: 978-1-4399-0755-9 $71.50 Jan 12
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0757-3 $28.95

Consuming Work

Youth Labor in America

Yasemin Besen-Cassino

202 pages
6 x 9
13 tables, 12 figs.


PB: 978-1-4399-0949-2 $26.95 Jan 14
HC: 978-1-4399-0948-5 $85.50 Jan 14
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0950-8 $26.95

The Cost of Being a Girl

Working Teens and the Origins of the Gender Wage Gap

Yasemin Besen-Cassino

208 pages
6 x 9
11 tables, 8 line drawings


PB: 978-1-4399-1349-9 $27.95 Dec 17
HC: 978-1-4399-1348-2 $94.50 Dec 17
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1350-5 $27.95 Dec 17

Creating a New World Economy

Forces of Change and Plans for Action

Edited by Gerald Epstein, Julie Graham and Jessica Nembhardt

496 pages
6 x 9
33 tables, 35 figs.


Ebook: 978-1-4399-0094-9 $29.95 Jul 93

Critical Studies in Organization and Bureaucracy

Edited by Frank Fischer, Carmen Siriani, and Mike Geppert

704 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-56639-122-1 $48.95 Nov 93

The Critical Study of Work

Labor, Technology, and Global Production

Edited by Rick Baldoz, Charles Koeber and Philip Kraft

296 pages
7 x 10
4 tables, 1 figure


PB: 978-1-56639-798-8 $40.95 Mar 01
HC: 978-1-56639-797-1 $86.50 Mar 01
Ebook: 978-1-59213-809-8 $40.95

Daily Labors

Marketing Identity and Bodies on a New York City Street Corner

Carolyn Pinedo-Turnovsky

212 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-1743-5 $29.95 Mar 19
HC: 978-1-4399-1742-8 $92.50 Mar 19
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1744-2 $29.95 Mar 19

Dangerous Trade

Histories of Industrial Hazard across a Globalizing World

Edited by Christopher Sellers and Joseph Melling

228 pages
6 x 9
9 tables, 4 figs., 2 maps


PB: 978-1-4399-0469-5 $32.95 Dec 11
HC: 978-1-4399-0468-8 $91.50 Dec 11
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0470-1 $32.95 Dec 11

Deregulating Desire

Flight Attendant Activism, Family Politics, and Workplace Justice

Ryan Patrick Murphy

252 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-0989-8 $34.95 Oct 16
HC: 978-1-4399-0988-1 $94.50 Oct 16
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0990-4 $34.95 Oct 16

Dishing It Out

Power and Resistance Among Waitresses in a New Jersey Restaurant

Greta Foff Paules

225 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-0-87722-888-2 $31.95 Oct 91

The Early Colombian Labor Movement

Artisans and Politics in Bogota, 1832-1919

David Sowell

272 pages
6 x 9



HC: 978-0-87722-965-0 $77.50 Oct 92

Earthly Plenitudes

A Study on Sovereignty and Labor

Bruno Gullì

200 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-59213-980-4 $30.95 Mar 16
HC: 978-1-59213-979-8 $74.50 Nov 09
Ebook: 978-1-59213-981-1 $30.95

Earthly Plenitudes

A Study on Sovereignty and Labor

Bruno Gullì

200 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-59213-980-4 $30.95 Mar 16
HC: 978-1-59213-979-8 $74.50 Nov 09
Ebook: 978-1-59213-981-1 $30.95

Ending Poverty as We Know It

Guaranteeing a Right to a Job at a Living Wage

William P. Quigley

256 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-59213-033-7 $27.95 Jun 03
HC: 978-1-59213-032-0 $61.50 Jun 03
Ebook: 978-1-59213-777-0 $27.95 Jun 03

Engineering Culture

Control and Commitment in a High-Tech Corporation
Revised and Expanded Edition

Gideon Kunda

320 pages
6 x 9
2 tables 5 figures


PB: 978-1-59213-546-2 $33.95 Aug 06
HC: 978-1-59213-545-5 $86.50 Aug 06
Ebook: 978-1-59213-547-9 $33.95 Aug 06

Fishers at Work, Workers at Sea

A Puerto Rican Journey through Labor and Refuge

David Griffith and Manuel Valdés Pizzini

280 pages
6 x 9
2 tables, 2 figs., 19 halftones, 1 maps


PB: 978-1-56639-911-1 $30.95 Jan 02
HC: 978-1-56639-910-4 $86.50 Jan 02
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0763-4 $30.95 Jan 02

The Fragile Bridge

Paterson Silk Strike, 1913

Golin: The Fragile Bridge

328 pages
6 x 9
16 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-005-7 $36.95 Nov 92
HC: 978-0-87722-534-8 $34.95 Nov 92

Free Time

The Forgotten American Dream

Benjamin Hunnicutt

250 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-0715-3 $36.95 Jan 13
HC: 978-1-4399-0714-6 $91.50 Jan 13
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0716-0 $36.95 Jan 13

Free Trade and Uneven Development

The North American Apparel Industry after NAFTA

edited by Gary Gereffi, David Spener and Jennifer Bair

368 pages
7 x 10
47 tables, 17 figs., 1 maps


PB: 978-1-56639-968-5 $43.95 Aug 02
HC: 978-1-56639-967-8 $79.50 Aug 02
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0114-4 $43.95

From Redlining to Reinvestment

Gregory D. Squires

288 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-0-87722-985-8 $32.95 Dec 92
HC: 978-0-87722-984-1 $68.50 Dec 92
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0165-6 $32.95 Dec 92

Getting Away from It All

Vacations and Identity

Karen Stein

254 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-1875-3 $34.95 May 19
HC: 978-1-4399-1874-6 $99.50 May 19
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1876-0 $34.95 May 19

Getting Paid While Taking Time

The Women's Movement and the Development of Paid Family Leave Policies in the United States

Megan A. Sholar

252 pages
5.5 x 8.25
3 tables


PB: 978-1-4399-1295-9 $29.95 Aug 16
HC: 978-1-4399-1294-2 $94.50 Aug 16
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1296-6 $29.95 Sep 16

Global Production

The Apparel Industry in the Pacific Rim

edited by Edna Bonacich, Lucie Cheng, Norma Chinchilla, Nora Hamilton and Paul Ong

400 pages
6 x 9
36 tables, 7 figs.


PB: 978-1-56639-169-6 $37.95 Jun 94
HC: 978-1-56639-168-9 $83.50 Jun 94
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0110-6 $37.95 Jun 94

Going by the Book

The Problem of Regulatory Unreasonableness

Eugene Bardach, and Robert A. Kagan

350 pages




PB: 978-0-87722-252-1 $14.95 Jan 82
HC: 978-0-87722-251-4 $29.95 Dec 81

Going Global

Culture, Gender, and Authority in the Japanese Subsidiary of an American Corporation

Ellen V. Fuller

232 pages
5.5 x 8.25
3 tables


PB: 978-1-59213-689-6 $29.95 Jan 09
HC: 978-1-59213-688-9 $76.50 Jan 09
Ebook: 978-1-59213-690-2 $29.95 Jan 09

Half a Job

Bad and Good Part-Time Jobs in a Changing Labor Market

Chris Tilly

240 pages
6 x 9
18 tables, 15 figs.


PB: 978-1-56639-382-9 $34.95 Jan 96
HC: 978-1-56639-381-2 $49.95 Jan 96
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0397-1 $34.95 Jan 96

Helping Out

Children's Labor in Ethnic Businesses

Miri Song

247 pages
5.5 x 8.25
3 tables


PB: 978-1-56639-709-4 $31.95 Jul 99
HC: 978-1-56639-708-7 $81.50 Jul 99
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0618-7 $31.95 Jul 99

Immigrants, Unions, and the New U.S. Labor Market

Immanuel Ness

240 pages
5.5 x 8.25
4 tables


PB: 978-1-59213-041-2 $29.95 Jun 05
HC: 978-1-59213-040-5 $71.50 Jun 05
Ebook: 978-1-59213-802-9 $29.95 Jun 05

In Transit

The Transport Workers Union in New York City, 1933-1966

Joshua B. Freeman

464 pages
6 x 9
1 figs., 16 halftones, 1 maps


PB: 978-1-56639-922-7 $35.95 Aug 01
Ebook: 978-1-59213-815-9 $34.95 Aug 01

Inhuman Relations

Quality Circles and Anti-Unionism in American Industry

Guillermo J. Grenier

256 pages




PB: 978-0-87722-632-1 $24.95 Mar 89
HC: 978-0-87722-502-7 $61.50 Jan 88
Ebook: 978-1-59213-097-9 $85.50 Jan 88

Job Queues, Gender Queues

Explaining Women's Inroads into Male Occupations

Barbara F. Reskin and Patricia A. Roos

388 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-0-87722-744-1 $36.95 Nov 90
HC: 978-0-87722-743-4 $49.50 Nov 90
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0159-5 $36.95 Nov 90

Jobs Aren't Enough

Toward a New Economic Mobility for Low-Income Families

Roberta Rehner Iversen and Annie Laurie Armstrong

296 pages
6 x 9
16 tables, 1 figs., 2 halftones, 1 maps


PB: 978-1-59213-356-7 $33.95 Jun 06
HC: 978-1-59213-355-0 $85.50 Jun 06
Ebook: 978-1-59213-357-4 $33.95 Jun 06

Journeys in Sociology

From First Encounters to Fulfilling Retirements

Edited by Rosalyn Benjamin Darling and Peter J. Stein

250 pages
6 x 9
22 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-1475-5 $29.95 May 17
HC: 978-1-4399-1474-8 $99.50 May 17
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1476-2 $29.95 May 17

Just a Temp

Kevin D. Henson

224 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-1-56639-386-7 $27.95 Jan 96
HC: 978-1-56639-385-0 $79.50 Jan 96

Labor of Fire

The Ontology of Labor between Economy and Culture

Bruno Gullì

232 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-59213-113-6 $32.95 Nov 05
HC: 978-1-59213-112-9 $81.50 Nov 05
Ebook: 978-1-59213-114-3 $32.95 Nov 05

Labor's Story in the United States

Philip Yale Nicholson

376 pages
7 x 10
7 figs., 8 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-239-3 $44.95 Feb 04
HC: 978-1-59213-020-7 $86.50 Feb 04

Labor's Time

Shorter Hours, the UAW, and the Struggle for American Unionism

Jonathan Cutler

256 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-1-59213-247-8 $30.95 Jun 04
HC: 978-1-59213-246-1 $81.50 Jun 04
Ebook: 978-1-59213-785-5 $30.95

Labor's War at Home

The CIO in World War II

Nelson Lichtenstein

352 pages
6 x 9
4 tables, 1 figs.


PB: 978-1-59213-197-6 $30.95 May 03
HC: 978-1-59213-196-9 $76.50 May 03
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0423-7 $30.95 May 03

Laboring for Rights

Unions and Sexual Diversity Across Nations

Edited by Gerald Hunt

328 pages
7 x 10
4 tables, 1 figs.


PB: 978-1-56639-718-6 $39.95 Nov 99
HC: 978-1-56639-717-9 $71.50 Dec 99
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0117-5 $39.95 Nov 99

Live Wire

Women and Brotherhood in the Electrical Industry

Francine Moccio

pages




PB: 978-1-59213-738-1 $32.95 Jun 10
HC: 978-1-59213-737-4 $66.50 Aug 09
Ebook: 978-1-59213-739-8 $32.95 Aug 09

Live Wire

Women and Brotherhood in the Electrical Industry

Francine Moccio

288 pages
6 x 9
9 tables, 8 figs.


PB: 978-1-59213-738-1 $32.95 Jun 10
HC: 978-1-59213-737-4 $66.50 Aug 09
Ebook: 978-1-59213-739-8 $32.95 Aug 09

Livestock/Deadstock

Working with Farm Animals from Birth to Slaughter

Rhoda Wilkie

248 pages
6 x 9
2 tables


PB: 978-1-59213-649-0 $33.95 May 10
HC: 978-1-59213-648-3 $81.50 May 10
Ebook: 978-1-59213-650-6 $33.95 May 10

Measuring the Efficiency of Public Programs

Costs and Benefits in Vocational Rehabilitation

Edited by Monroe Berkowitz

256 pages




HC: 978-0-87722-527-0 $39.95 Apr 88

The Memoirs of Wendell W. Young III

A Life in Philadelphia Labor and Politics

Wendell W. Young III

296 pages
6 x 9
28 halftones


HC: 978-1-4399-1862-3 $34.95 Jun 19
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1864-7 $34.95 Jun 19

Monitoring Sweatshops

Workers, Consumers, and the Global Apparel Industry

Jill Esbenshade

288 pages
6 x 9
8 tables, 6 figs., 6 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-256-0 $30.95 Jun 04
HC: 978-1-59213-255-3 $81.50 Jun 04
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0064-2 $30.95

New Immigrants, Old Unions

Organizing Undocumented Workers in Los Angeles

Héctor L. Delgado

200 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-1-56639-205-1 $28.95 Feb 95
HC: 978-1-56639-044-6 $49.95 Jun 93
Ebook: 978-1-59213-075-7 $0.00 Jun 93

No-Collar

The Humane Workplace and Its Hidden Costs

Andrew Ross

312 pages
6.125 x 9.25
28 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-150-1 $27.95 Aug 04

One-Eyed Science

Occupational Health and Women Workers

Karen Messing

264 pages
5.5 x 8.2
18 tables, 1 figs.


PB: 978-1-56639-598-4 $36.95 Apr 98
HC: 978-1-56639-597-7 $75.50 Apr 98

Organizing In Hard Times

Labor and Neighborhoods In Hartford

Louise B. Simmons

200 pages
5.5 x 8.25
1 figs.


PB: 978-1-56639-156-6 $35.95 Apr 94
HC: 978-1-56639-155-9 $90.50 Apr 94
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0419-0 $35.95 Apr 94

Organizing the Movement

The Roots and Growth of ACORN

Gary Delgado

256 pages




PB: 978-0-87722-492-1 $18.95 Jan 95
HC: 978-0-87722-393-1 $32.95 Jan 95

The Origins of Southern Sharecropping

Edward Royce

288 pages
5.5 x 8.25



HC: 978-1-56639-069-9 $87.50 Oct 93
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0438-1 $89.50 Oct 93

Out in the Union

A Labor History of Queer America

Miriam Frank

240 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-1140-2 $30.95 Jan 15
HC: 978-1-4399-1139-6 $55.50 Jun 14
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1141-9 $30.95 Jun 14

Out in the Union

A Labor History of Queer America

Miriam Frank

240 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-4399-1140-2 $30.95 Jan 15
HC: 978-1-4399-1139-6 $55.50 Jun 14
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1141-9 $30.95 Jun 14

Out of the Jungle

Jimmy Hoffa and the Remaking of the American Working Class

Thaddeus Russell

296 pages
6 x 9
15 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-027-6 $27.95 Mar 03

Patriarchy on the Line

Labor, Gender, and Ideology in the Mexican Maquila Industry

Susan Tiano

272 pages
6 x 9
37 tables, 5 figs.


PB: 978-1-56639-196-2 $34.95 Jun 94
HC: 978-1-56639-195-5 $79.50 Jun 94

Pedal to the Metal

The Work Life of Truckers

Lawrence J. Ouellet

272 pages
6 x 9
1 tables, 18 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-176-4 $41.95 Jun 94
HC: 978-1-56639-175-7 $72.50 Jun 94
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0606-4 $41.95 Jun 94

Policing in Natural Disasters

Stress, Resilience, and the Challenges of Emergency Management

Terri M. Adams and Leigh R. Anderson

234 pages
5.25 x 8.5
1 figs., 4 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-1837-1 $29.95 Jan 19
HC: 978-1-4399-1836-4 $94.50 Jan 19
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1838-8 $29.95 Jan 19

The Process of Occupational Sex-Typing

The Feminization of Clerical Labor in Great Britain

Samuel Cohn

288 pages
6 x 9
34 tables, 1 figs.


HC: 978-0-87722-402-0 $37.95 Dec 85

The Production of Living Knowledge

The Crisis of the University and the Transformation of Labor in Europe and North America

Gigi Roggero

214 pages
5.5 x 8.25



HC: 978-1-4399-0573-9 $71.50 Aug 11
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0575-3 $71.50 Aug 11

Reducing Workweeks to Prevent Layoffs

The Economic and Social Impacts of Unemployment Insurance-Supported Work Sharing

Fred Best

228 pages
5.5 x 8.25



HC: 978-0-87722-506-5 $71.50 Jun 88
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0675-0 $71.50

Resisting Work

The Corporatization of Life and Its Discontents

Peter Fleming

218 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-1-4399-1113-6 $30.95 Jan 15
HC: 978-1-4399-1112-9 $46.00 May 14
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1114-3 $30.95

Resisting Work

The Corporatization of Life and Its Discontents

Peter Fleming

218 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-1-4399-1113-6 $30.95 Jan 15
HC: 978-1-4399-1112-9 $46.00 May 14
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1114-3 $30.95

Seeking Community in a Global City

Guatemalans and Salvadorans in Los Angeles

Nora Hamilton and Norma Stoltz Chinchilla

304 pages
6 x 9
12 tables, 2 figs., 22 halftones, 5 maps


PB: 978-1-56639-868-8 $29.95 Jun 01
HC: 978-1-56639-867-1 $81.50 Jun 01

The Sign of the Burger

McDonald's and the Culture of Power

Joe L. Kincheloe

240 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-1-56639-932-6 $28.95 Apr 02
HC: 978-1-56639-931-9 $69.50 Apr 02

The Story of Reo Joe

Work, Kin, and Community in Autotown, U.S.A.

Lisa M. Fine

256 pages
6 x 9
7 tables, 17 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-258-4 $30.95 Jun 04
HC: 978-1-59213-257-7 $81.50 Jun 04
Ebook: 978-1-59213-788-6 $30.95

Strategizing against Sweatshops

The Global Economy, Student Activism, and Worker Empowerment

Matthew S. Williams

292 pages
6 x 9
3 figs.


PB: 978-1-4399-1822-7 $34.95 Jan 20
HC: 978-1-4399-1821-0 $99.50 Jan 20
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1823-4 $34.95 Jan 20

Striking Steel

Solidarity Remembered

Jack Metzgar

320 pages
6 x 9
2 tables, 1 figs., 16 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-739-1 $32.95 Feb 00
HC: 978-1-56639-738-4 $81.50 Feb 00
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0532-6 $32.95 Feb 00

Taking Time

Parental Leave Policy and Corporate Culture

Mindy Fried

256 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-1-56639-647-9 $29.95 Nov 98
HC: 978-1-56639-646-2 $64.50 Nov 98

Technological Change and Co-Determination in Sweden

360 pages
6 x 9



HC: 978-0-87722-918-6 $59.50 Jun 92

Technological Turf Wars

A Case Study of the Computer Antivirus Industry

Jessica Johnston

232 pages
5.5 x 8.25



PB: 978-1-59213-882-1 $28.95 Nov 08
HC: 978-1-59213-881-4 $70.50 Nov 08
Ebook: 978-1-59213-883-8 $28.95 Nov 08

Technology Assessment

A Feminist Perspective

Janine Marie Morgall

264 pages
5.5 x 8.25
3 tables


PB: 978-1-56639-091-0 $35.95 Oct 93
HC: 978-1-56639-090-3 $91.50 Oct 93
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0473-2 $35.95 Oct 93

The Temp Economy

From Kelly Girls to Permatemps in Postwar America

Erin Hatton

232 pages
5.5 x 8.25
2 tables, 7 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-0081-9 $30.95 Nov 10
HC: 978-1-4399-0080-2 $76.50 Nov 10
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0082-6 $30.95

To Save China, To Save Ourselves

The Chinese Hand Laundry Alliance of New York

Renqiu Yu

253 pages
6 x 9
8 figs.


PB: 978-1-56639-395-9 $34.95 Sep 95
HC: 978-0-87722-996-4 $67.50 Oct 92
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0771-9 $34.95 Oct 92

Toward the Modern Economy

Early Industry in Europe, 1500-1800

Myron P. Gutmann

280 pages




HC: 978-0-87722-547-8 $37.95 Feb 88

Trade Union Gospel

Christianity and Labor in Industrial Philadelphia, 1865-1915

Ken Fones-Wolf

260 pages




HC: 978-0-87722-652-9 $34.95 Jan 90

The Triangle Fire, the Protocols of Peace, and Industrial Democracy in Progressive Era New York

Richard Alan Greenwald

344 pages
6 x 9
3 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-175-4 $33.95 Jun 05
HC: 978-1-59213-174-7 $81.50 Jun 05
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0782-5 $33.95

Underground Woman

My Four Years as a New York City Subway Conductor

Marian Swerdlow

272 pages
6 x 9
1 figs., 1 maps


PB: 978-1-56639-610-3 $31.95 Mar 98
HC: 978-1-56639-609-7 $66.50 Mar 98

The Union Inspiration in American Politics

The Autoworkers and the Making of a Liberal Industrial Order

Stephen Amberg

368 pages
6 x 9
2 tables


HC: 978-1-56639-189-4 $79.50 Jun 94

The University Against Itself

The NYU Strike and the Future of the Academic Workplace

Edited by Monika Krause, Mary Nolan, and Michael Palm

280 pages
6 x 9
3 tables, 4 figs., 14 halftones


PB: 978-1-59213-741-1 $31.95 Feb 08
HC: 978-1-59213-740-4 $81.50 Feb 08
Ebook: 978-1-59213-742-8 $31.95 Feb 08

Untidy Gender

Domestic Service in Turkey

Gul Ozyegin

272 pages
6 x 9
10 tables, 17 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-808-4 $33.95 Dec 00
HC: 978-1-56639-807-7 $90.50 Dec 00
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0348-3 $33.95 Dec 00

We Can't Eat Prestige

The Women Who Organized Harvard

John Hoerr

280 pages
6 x 9
17 halftones


PB: 978-1-56639-925-8 $28.95 Aug 01
HC: 978-1-56639-535-9 $91.50 May 97

Women's Paid and Unpaid Labor

The Work Transfer in Health Care and Retailing

Nona Y. Glazer

360 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-56639-199-3 $28.95 Dec 93
HC: 978-0-87722-979-7 $63.50 Jun 93

Work and Democracy in Socialist Cuba

Linda O. Fuller

311 pages
6 x 9



HC: 978-0-87722-893-6 $54.95 Mar 92

Work on the Waterfront

Worker Power and Technological Change in a West Coast Port

William Finlay

224 pages
5.5 x 8.25



HC: 978-0-87722-523-2 $31.95 Mar 88

Work Without End

Abandoning Shorter Hours for the Right to Work

Benjamin Kline Hunnicutt

416 pages

140 tables, 14 figs.


PB: 978-0-87722-763-2 $28.95 May 90
HC: 978-0-87722-520-1 $69.50 May 88
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0699-6 $28.95 May 88

Workforce Development Politics

Civic Capacity and Performance

edited by Robert P. Giloth

296 pages
6 x 9
9 tables, 6 figs., 2 halftones, 1 maps


PB: 978-1-59213-229-4 $32.95 Feb 04
HC: 978-1-59213-228-7 $86.50 Feb 04
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0458-9 $32.95

Workforce Intermediaries for the Twenty-first Century

edited by Robert P. Giloth

432 pages
6 x 9
14 tables, 2 figs., 22 halftones


HC: 978-1-59213-204-1 $66.50 Nov 03
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0386-5 $66.50

Working Time in Transition

The Political Economy of Working Hours in Industrial Nations

Edited by Karl Hinrichs, William Roche, and Carmen Sirianni

352 pages




HC: 978-0-87722-757-1 $64.50 Apr 91

Youth at Work

The Unionized Fast-food and Grocery Workplace

Stuart Tannock

264 pages
6 x 9



PB: 978-1-56639-854-1 $33.95 Apr 01
HC: 978-1-56639-853-4 $74.50 Apr 01

“A Road to Peace and Freedom”

The International Workers Order and the Struggle for Economic Justice and Civil Rights, 1930-1954

Robert M. Zecker

384 pages
6 x 9
14 halftones


PB: 978-1-4399-1516-5 $34.95 Jan 18
HC: 978-1-4399-1515-8 $99.50 Jan 18