Homestead Steel Mill–the Final Ten Years: USWA Local 1397 and the Fight for Union Democracy by Stout, Mike; Wypijewski, JoAnn [Introduction]; Lynd, Staughton [Afterword]; - 2020-06-01

PM Press, 2020. Paperback. New. New trade softcover in printed wraps. 8vo. (6 x 0.9 x 9 inches) Text is clean and free of marks or underlining. B&W photos and illustrations. Includes notes and an index. 352 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. Spanning the famous Homestead steel strike of 1892 through the century-long fight for a union and union democracy, Homestead Steel Mill--the Final Ten Years is a case history on the vitality of organized labor. Written by fellow worker and musician Mike Stout, the book is an insider's portrait of the union at the U.S. Steel's Homestead Works, specifically the workers, activists, and insurgents that made up the radically democratic Rank and File Caucus from 1977 to 1987. Developing its own "inside-outside" approach to unionism, the Rank and File Caucus drastically expanded their sphere of influence so that, in addition to fighting for their own rights as workers, they fought to prevent the closures of other steel plants, opposed U.S.… Read More

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Oakland: PM Press, 2020. Paperback. xxii & 321p., trade paperback, 6x9.25 inches, illus., New.

PM Press. New. Brand new. Photo is of actual item. Trade paperback binding. Earthlight Books is a family owned and operated, independent bookstore serving Walla Walla, Washington since 1973.Spanning the famous Homestead steel strike of 1892 through the century-long fight for a union and union democracy, Homestead Steel Mill?the Final Ten Years is a case history on the vitality of organized labor. Written by fellow worker and musician Mike Stout, the book is an insider?s portrait of the union at the U.S. Steel?s Homestead Works, specifically the workers, activists, and insurgents that made up the radically democratic Rank and File Caucus from 1977 to 1987. Developing its own ?inside-outside? approach to unionism, the Rank and File Caucus drastically expanded their sphere of influence so that, in addition to fighting for their own rights as workers, they fought to prevent the closures of other steel plants, opposed U.S. imperialism in Central America, fought for civil rights, and built strategic… Read More

Pm Pr, 2020. Paperback. New. 323 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.

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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; From the famous strike of 1892, through the century-long fight for a union and union democracy, Homestead Steel Mill--the Final Ten Years: USWA Local 1397 and the Fight for Union Democracy is a case history on the vitality of organized

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