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Author Reed, Louis S., 1902-1975, author.

Title The labor philosophy of Samuel Gompers / by Louis S. Reed, Ph. D
Published New York : Columbia University Press ; London : P.S. King & Son, Ltd., 1930
©1930

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Description 1 online resource (190 pages)
Series Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 327
Studies in history, economics, and public law ; no. 327.
Contents Frontmatter -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I. THE LABOR MOVEMENT : ITS AIMS AND PROGRAM -- CHAPTER II. THE LABOR MOVEMENT--ITS AIMS AND PROGRAM -- CHAPTER III. "UNIONISM, PURE AND SIMPLE" -- CHAPTER IV. SOCIALISM -- CHAPTER V. POLITICAL ACTIVITIES AND PARTIES -- CHAPTER VII. INDUSTRIAL UNIONISM, THE UNSKILLED, TRADE AUTONOMY -- CHAPTER VIII. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS AND POLICIES -- CHAPTER IX. CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
The labor movement: Its aims and program -- The labor movement: Its aims and program (continued) -- "Unionism, pure and simple" -- Socialism -- Political activities and policies -- The state -- Industrial unionism, the unskilled, trade autonomy -- International affairs and policies
Summary Examines the Gompers epoch in the history of the American labor movement from the late 1800's to the 1920's, during a time when the labor movement was dominated by trade unionism mostly focused on securing higher wages, shorter hours, and better working conditions
Notes Published also as thesis (Ph. D.) Columbia University
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-188) and index
Notes In English
Online resource (HeinOnline, July 24, 2024)
Subject Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924.
Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924
American Federation of Labor.
American Federation of Labor
Labor unions -- United States.
Working class -- United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor.
Labor unions
Working class
United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780231894951
0231894953