Description |
1 online resource (190 pages) |
Series |
Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 327 |
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Studies in history, economics, and public law ; no. 327.
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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 |
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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 |
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Online resource (HeinOnline, July 24, 2024) |
Subject |
Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924.
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Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924 |
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American Federation of Labor.
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American Federation of Labor |
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Labor unions -- United States.
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Working class -- United States.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor.
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Labor unions
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Working class
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United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780231894951 |
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0231894953 |
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