Occupational Health and Women Workers
Karen Messing
A provocative look at why researchers are blind to the health problems of women workers
264 pages
| 5.5 x 8.2
| 18 tables, 1 figs.
Women and Work in Medieval Europe
David Herlihy
Vividly demonstrates that the subordination of women within a household economy was specifically the product of the late Middle Ages
159 pages
| 13 tables, 8 figs.
Edited by Linda Shopes and Paula Hamilton
Understanding how individual perspectives on history build collective memory
320 pages
| 6 x 9
| 15 halftones
Platoon 1005 and the Vietnam War
W. D. Ehrhart
A poet's search for his 1966 Marine platoon
344 pages
| 6 x 9
A Little Food and Cold Storage
William DiFazio
A biting chronicle of the life of the working poor in the wake of welfare reform
232 pages
| 6 x 9
Advocacy and the Democratization of Financial Institutions
Edited by Gregory D. Squires
Gaining financial equality through community activism
248 pages
| 7 x 10
| 1 figure, 1-2 maps
The Pacific Coast Canned-Salmon Industry, 1870-1942
Chris Friday
Asian and Asian American workers resist oppression and shape their own lives
296 pages
| 6 x 9
| 6 tables, 6 halftones
Labor and Neighborhoods In Hartford
Louise B. Simmons
One of America's poorest cities copes with economic restructuring
200 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 1 figs.
Asian Americans in Popular Culture
Robert G. Lee
A compelling study of how the label "oriental" came into being
288 pages
| 6 x 9
Eric H. Mielants
The origins of capitalism can be found in the Middle Ages
256 pages
| 6 x 9
Edward Royce
Revised perspective on sharecropping
288 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
The Autobiography of Father Paul M. Washington
Paul M. Washington with David Mcl. Gracie
An inner-city Episcopal priest shares a lifetime of fighting for civil and women's rights
280 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 29 halftones
Edited by Carlos L. Dews, and Carolyn Leste Law
An absorbing collection of writings about gay and lesbian life in the South
256 pages
| 7 x 10
A Labor History of Queer America
Miriam Frank
A groundbreaking history of queer activists who advanced the causes of labor organizing and LGBT rights
240 pages
| 6 x 9
Jimmy Hoffa and the Remaking of the American Working Class
Thaddeus Russell
A provocative and controversial account of the rise of Jimmy Hoffa
296 pages
| 6 x 9
| 15 halftones