Barons Of Labor: The San Francisco Building Trades and Union Power in the Progressive Era
by Michael Kazin 2021-01-06 22:06:19
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"Kazin's book is about far more than the construction industry: it also illuminates the social and political history of San Francisco. . . . Gracefully written and adorned with evocative portraits of local political and labor leaders, Barons of Labor... Read more
"Kazin's book is about far more than the construction industry: it also illuminates the social and political history of San Francisco. . . . Gracefully written and adorned with evocative portraits of local political and labor leaders, Barons of Labor is absorbing reading as well as a fine piece of history."-- The Nation "A bold and pioneering work that revises our understanding of skilled craftsmen and the politics of class in the Progressive Era."-- Journal of American History "Barons of Labor, is superb work, carefully researched and written with clarity, vitality, and wit, a pleasure as well as an education to read." -- Labor History Less
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  • 9 X 6 X 1 in
  • 338
  • University Of Illinois Press
  • December 1, 1988
  • English
  • 9780252060755
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