Industrial Relations

Logging in the northern forest has been romanticized, with images of log drives, plaid shirts, and bunkhouses in wide circulation. Increasingly dis...

2020 Book of the Year  International Labor History Association Honorable Mention Philip Taft Labor History Prize This rich history details the...

Their ancestors may have been cargo in the slave ships that arrived in Charleston, S.C. Today, the scale has been rebalanced: black longshoremen...

In the spring of 2011, Wisconsinites took to the streets in what became the largest and liveliest labor demonstrations in modern American history. ...

The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters created a sea of change in labour and race relations in the US. For the first time in US history, a black l...

Delving beneath Southern California's popular image as a sunny frontier of leisure and ease, this book tells the dynamic story of the life and labo...

*Shortlisted in the Management and Leadership Textbook Category at CMI Management Book of the Year Awards 2017* ''In this new, original book, C...

*Shortlisted in the Management and Leadership Textbook Category at CMI Management Book of the Year Awards 2017* ''In this new, original book, C...

This is a new edition of Emmet O'Connor's classic and pioneering work on Irish labour history, providing an introduction for the general reader and...

A sweeping history of the full range of human labor Few authors are able to write cogently in both the scientific and the economic spheres. Even f...

A sweeping history of the full range of human labor Few authors are able to write cogently in both the scientific and the economic spheres. Even f...

Immigration policy is one of the most contentious public policy issues in the United States today. High-skilled immigrants represent an increasing ...

Master the art of getting what you need with a more collaborative approach to negotiation Quantum Negotiation is a handbook for getting what you ne...

How the European Union handles posted workers is a growing issue for a region with borders that really are just lines on a map. A 2008 story, disse...

As seen on Fox & Friends! Rebecca Friedrichs tells real-life stories that expose state and national teachers'' unions as the money and muscle b...

This is the story of the life, professional achievements and personal background, challenges and achievements of Waless leading historian. During h...

Cesar Chavez is the most prominent Latino in United States history books, and much has been written about Chavez and the United Farm Worker's heyda...

This book presents a review of the last twenty years of research in German industrial relations. Divided into three parts, it begins by exploring t...

In 1922, a coal miner strike spread across the United States, swallowing the heavily-unionized mining town of Herrin, Illinois. When the owner of t...

A Field in Flux chronicles the extraordinary journey of industrial and labor relations expert Robert McKersie. One of the most important industrial...

Far from witnessing the beginning of the end of organized labour as a major political force, Rethinking Global Labour argues that, post-financial c...

The British trade unionist and Labour MP A. A. Purcell (1872-1935) once enjoyed international notoriety. An outspoken champion of Soviet Russia, he...

Blacklisted tells the controversial story of the illegal strategies that transnational construction companies resorted to in their attempt to keep ...

By bringing together the views of employers, unions and academics, the second edition of Employment Relationships provides an unrivaled introductio...

In a book that confronts the moral choices that U.S. corporations make every day in the treatment of their workers, James A. Gross issues a clarion...

In an industry under attack, a veteran autoworker offers his take on the collapse of the American dream.

The remarkable run of self-proclaimed democratic socialist Bernie Sanders for president of the United States has prompted-for the first time in dec...

Immigration across the US-Mexican border may currently be a hot topic, but it is hardly a new one. Labor issues and civil rights have been interwo...

Tens of thousands of foreign nationals travel to the United States each year under the H-2A (agricultural) and H-2B (nonagricultural) visa programs...

What is the scope and what are the limits of research in industrial relations? How to develop an appropriate methodological choice according to the...

This book has both empirical and theoretical goals. The primary empirical goal is to examine the evolution of industrial relations in Western Europ...

Walmart is the largest employer in the world. It encompasses nearly 1 percent of the entire American workforceyoung adults, parents, formerly incar...

Labour relations are at the heart of China's extraordinary economic rise. This growth, accompanied by internal migration, urbanisation and rising i...

Anyone who has encountered costumed workers at a living history museum may well have wondered what their jobs are like, churning butter or firing m...