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Workers America [2 volumes]: A Historical Encyclopedia
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Workers America [2 volumes]: A Historical Encyclopedia
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In 2001, Robert E. Weir's two-volume
was chosen as a New York Public Library Best in Reference selection. Weir recently revised this groundbreaking resource, resulting in content that is more accessible, comprehensive, and timely. The newest edition,
, features updated entries, recent court cases, a chronology of key events, an enriched index, and an extensive bibliography for additional research.
This expansive encyclopedia examines the complete panorama of America's work history, including the historical account of work and workers, the social inequities between the rich and poor, violence in the Labor Movement, and issues of globalization and industrial economics. Organized in two volumes and arranged in A–Z order, the 350 entries span key events, collective actions, pivotal figures, landmark legislation, and important concepts in the world of labor and work.