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"Negro and White, Unite and Fight!"
This pathbreaking study traces the rise--and subsequent fall--of the United Packinghouse Workers of America (UPWA). Roger Horowitz looks at local leaders and meatpacking workers in …
Meatpackers: An Oral History of Black Packinghouse Workers and Their Struggle for Racial and Economic Equality
"Here is a piece of history not found in conventional textbooks. If ever there were a book our young needed, it is Meatpackers-it reveals an epoch in which trade unions fought and …
His and Hers
The essays in this collection explore the history of consumption by synthesizing discrete historical literatures on consumer culture, gender and the history of technology. The …
Boys and their Toys
Negotiating the divide between "respectable manhood" and "rough manhood" this book explores masculinity at work and at play through provocative essays on labor unions, railroads, …
Buddhisms and Deconstructions
Buddhisms and Deconstructions considers the connection between Buddhism and Derridean deconstruction, focusing on the work of Robert Magliola. Fourteen distinguished contributors …