Undated [1960s]. Paperback. Broadside Poster. Undated [1960s]. 58 x 76cm. Unframed. A nice display piece for someone interested in union militancy. The Drum Slate appears to have been a group of African American members of the United Auto Workers. There is a photograph of 10 African Americans (perhaps "The Drum... More about The Drum Slate: Drum Stands United Behind the Following Programatic Demands
Copenhagen, Denmark: [International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers], 1934. Paperback. photos, 32p. Softcover in original pictorial wrapper. 21cm. Some chipping along fold. Corner bent. Contents rather brittle with several short tears in right margin. A Comintern publication (1928-1937, which was generally focused on communism, resistance to fascism, and conditions... More about The Negro Worker, Vol. 4, No. 2 (June 1934
Hamburg, Germany: International Trade Union Committee of Negro Workers, 1934. Paperback. photos, 32p. Softcover in original illustrated wrapper. 20cm. Text moderately browned. A Comintern publication. While this periodical was generally focused on fascism, communism and conditions in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean rather than the United States, this issue includes... More about The Negro Worker, Vol. 4, No.3 (July, 1934
Boston: John M. L. Babcock, editor, 1875. 8-page weekly newspaper. 39cm. Untrimmed. Later horizontal fold. Progressive pro-labor, pro-women's suffrage paper. More about The New Age, Volume I, No. 1 (November 6, 1875
Georgetown, British Guiana: 1942. Paperback. 8p. Salmon-colored Newsprint. 36cm. Smear of black ink on upper right corner on both sides of one leaf which blots our a couple of words. Title under masthead is "British Guiana Labour Bulletin." Published weekly. Hugh A. Wharton listed as editor. More about The New Outlook: An Organ Dedicated to the Advancement and Uplift of the Coloured Race, Vol. I,...
Chicago: A. Philip Randolph Institute, n.d. [1969?]. Paperback. illustrations, 37p. Wrapper. 23cm. Ex lib. Extra sheet with title and contents laid in. More about Negro Pioneers in the Chicago Labor Movement
Paris: Librairies Techniques, 1973. Paperback. 165p. Softcover in original wrapper. 24cm. Cover slightly scuffed. French text. Annales de l'Universite d'Abidjan. 1973 - Serie A (Droit) - Volume 1. More about L'Administration du Travail en Cote-d'Ivoire
New York: Africana Publishing Corporation, (1970). Hardcover. index, xii, 336p. Original boards. dj. 22cm. Foxing on jacket. More about The Trade Union Movement in Nigeria
New York: Nat'l Executive Committee of the Workmen's Circle, 1951. Hardcover. 429, 51p. Hardcover. 23cm. Cover scuffing & wear. Address label on endpaper. No Jacket. Yiddish text, with an English-language section at the end (and a separate English title-page: Joseph Baskin on the Occasion of His Seventieth Birthday). More about Zu zein 70-yorikn iubilei
NY: International Publishers, (1936). 4th printing. Hardcover. index, 385p. Cloth. dj. 22cm. Name on endpaper. An unusually attractive copy. More about History of the American Working Class
Ottawa: Queen's printer, 1965. Paperback. vii, 163p. Wrapper. 25cm. Backstrip browned. Laid in is a brief typed letter, signed from Justice Samuel Freedman, forwarding an advance copy of the report (presumably this copy). Justice Freedman, a Judge of the Court of Appeal for Manitoba, was the sole member of the... More about Report of Industrial Inquiry Commission on Canadian National Railways "Run-Throughs"...
Ottawa: Queen's printer, 1965. Paperback. vii, 163p. Wrapper. 25cm. Backstrip browned. INSCRIBED on first blank page by Samuel Freedman. Justice Freedman, a Judge of the Court of Appeal for Manitoba, was the sole member of the Commission. More about Report of Industrial Inquiry Commission on Canadian National Railways "Run-Throughs"...
n.p. The National Council on Religion in Higher Education, (c. 1939). 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis portrait, ills, 56p. 23cm. Some waterstains on cover. Head of backstrip chipped. No jacket. African American writer; he died in 1938. More about Black Labor Chant and Other Poems
Dar es Salaam: Government Printer, 1944. 1st ed. Hardcover. diagrams & tables (2 folding), xii, 78p. 19cm. Glue and label remnant inside back cover. No jacket. More about The Welfare of the African Labourer in Tanganyika
Geneva: International Labour Office, 1949. Paperback. 142p. Softcover. 24cm. Moderate soiling and wear on wrapper. Erratum slip tipped in. More about Conditions of Life and Work of Indigenous Populations of Latin America Countries: Report...
n.p. 1996. Paperback. map, illustrations, 80, 8p. Softcover in plain pink wrapper with black plastic comb binding. Text photocopied. 28cm. Text printed on one side. Master's thesis. More about Chinese Labor in South Africa (1903-1910): A Thesis to the Faculty of the Graduate School of the...
Johannesburg: Ravan Press, (c. 1985). Paperback. x, 397p. Wrapper. 22cm. Interviews with 129 South Africans in a wide variety of occupations. More about Working in South Africa
New York: Workers Library Publishers, (June 1935). Paperback. 23p. Softcover pamphlet. 19cm. Moderate general wear. More about The Supreme Court's Challenge to Labor: The N.I.R.A. Decision a Signal for Intensified Attacks on...
[Nantes]: Université de Nantes, (1982). Paperback. 212, (9)p. Original wrapper. 23cm. Fine. Les Cahiers du L.E.R.S.C.O., No. 4. French text. Ten autobiographical accounts by trade-union activists from Nantes. More about Autobiographies de militants nantais de la C.F.D.T
n.p. (1976). Paperback. 8 maps, ix, [1], 264p. Softcover. Photocopy in contemporary black covers. 28cm. Doctoral dissertation at Brandeis University, More about Population Movement, Labor Migration, and Social Movement in a Mossi Village
[Washington]: Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government, Revised November 1948. Paperback. sections separately-paginated. Wrapper. 27cm. Three brass fasteners along left side. Prepared for the Commission by Galenson. More about Staff Report on the National Labor Relations Board
New York: Harcourt Brace, (c. 1928). Hardcover. index, xv, 432p. Cloth. dj. 22cm. More about American Labor Dynamics: A Study of the Labor Scene in the Light of Post-War Developments. An...
Portsmouth: Heinemann, (c. 1994). 1st ed. Hardcover. illustrations, index, xxiii, 305p. Original gray cloth. dj. 24cm. More about Work, Culture, and Identity: Migrant Laborers in Mozambique and South Africa, c. 1860-1910
n.p. Prepared as a Working Paper for the Committee for Economic Development, September 1959. Paperback. folding tables, 97p. Unbound (held together by a large metal clip -- old staple and staple holes in upper left corner of pages). 28cm. Browning or edge wear on some leaves. Text printed on one... More about Manpower Utilization in the Railroad Industry: an Analysis of Working Rules and Practices
Cambridge: Center for International Studies, MIT, September 1954. Paperback. 103p. Purple ditto sheets in a library card binder. 29cm. Ex lib. Printed on one side. Communist Bloc Program, China Project, B/54-10. More about The Role of Labor-Intensive Investment Projects in China's Capital Formation
