Labor Studies
92 titles
Books
Socialist and Labor Songs: An International Revolutionary Songbook
Elizabeth Morgan
Seventy-seven songs, with words and sheet music, of solidarity, revolt, humor, and revolution. Compiled from several generations in America, and from around the world.
Seventy-seven songs, with words and sheet music, of solidarity, revolt, humor, and revolution. Compiled from several generations in America, and from around the world.
$16.95
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Direct Action & Sabotage: Three Classic IWW Pamphlets from the 1910s
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Walker C. Smith, and William E. Trautmann
The pamphlets reprinted here were first published in the 1910s amid great controversy edited here and with an introduction by Salvatore Salerno.
The pamphlets reprinted here were first published in the 1910s amid great controversy edited here and with an introduction by Salvatore Salerno.
$14.95
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Stop, Thief!: The Commons, Enclosures, and Resistance
Peter Linebaugh
This majestic tour de force takes aim at the thieves of land, the polluters of the seas, the ravagers of the forests, the despoilers of rivers, and the removers of mountaintops.
This majestic tour de force takes aim at the thieves of land, the polluters of the seas, the ravagers of the forests, the despoilers of rivers, and the removers of mountaintops.
$24.95
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Spoken Word/Music CDs
Songs of Freedom (CD)
The James Connolly Songs of Freedom Band
Far from the archival preservation of embalmed corpses, the inspired performance of a rocking band turns the timeless lyrics of James Connolly into timely manifestos for today’s young rebels.
Far from the archival preservation of embalmed corpses, the inspired performance of a rocking band turns the timeless lyrics of James Connolly into timely manifestos for today’s young rebels.
$14.95
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Songs of Freedom: The James Connolly Songbook
James Connolly • Editor: Mat Callahan
Songs of Freedom is a celebration of the life and work of James Connolly, the Irish revolutionary socialist. It is at once a collection of stirring revolutionary songs and a vital history.
Songs of Freedom is a celebration of the life and work of James Connolly, the Irish revolutionary socialist. It is at once a collection of stirring revolutionary songs and a vital history.
$12.95
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Jobs with Justice: 25 Years, 25 Voices
Editor: Eric Larson
Through interviews and essays the activists that built Jobs with Justice show us why their economic vision matters after 25 years of solidarity organizing that has resulted in local, national, and international victories.
Through interviews and essays the activists that built Jobs with Justice show us why their economic vision matters after 25 years of solidarity organizing that has resulted in local, national, and international victories.
$15.95
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Ned Ludd & Queen Mab: Machine-Breaking, Romanticism, and the Several Commons of 1811–12
Peter Linebaugh
Linebaugh enlists the anonymous and scorned 19th century loom-breakers of the English midlands into the front ranks of an international crew of commoners resisting dispossession in the dawn of capitalist modernity.
Linebaugh enlists the anonymous and scorned 19th century loom-breakers of the English midlands into the front ranks of an international crew of commoners resisting dispossession in the dawn of capitalist modernity.
$6.95
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The Housing Monster
Prole.info
The Housing Monster is a scathing illustrated essay that takes one seemingly simple, everyday thing—a house—and looks at the social relations that surround it.
The Housing Monster is a scathing illustrated essay that takes one seemingly simple, everyday thing—a house—and looks at the social relations that surround it.
$15.95
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For All the People: Uncovering the Hidden History of Cooperation, Cooperative Movements, and Communalism in America, 2nd Edition
John Curl
Seeking to reclaim a history that has remained largely ignored by most historians, this dramatic and stirring account examines American cooperative movements for social change that have been all but erased from collective memory.
Seeking to reclaim a history that has remained largely ignored by most historians, this dramatic and stirring account examines American cooperative movements for social change that have been all but erased from collective memory.
$29.95
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Organize! Building from the Local for Global Justice
Editors: Aziz Choudry, Jill Hanley, and Eric Shragge
What are the ways forward for organizing for social change in an era of unprecedented economic, social, and ecological crises? How do political activists build power and critical analysis?
What are the ways forward for organizing for social change in an era of unprecedented economic, social, and ecological crises? How do political activists build power and critical analysis?
$24.95
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Sex, Race, and Class—The Perspective of Winning: A Selection of Writings 1952-2011
Selma James
Spanning six decades, Selma James's work set a new political perspective for millions of unwaged women, redefining the working class to include sectors previously dismissed as marginal.
Spanning six decades, Selma James's work set a new political perspective for millions of unwaged women, redefining the working class to include sectors previously dismissed as marginal.
$20.00
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Gun Thugs, Rednecks, and Radicals: A Documentary History of the West Virginia Mine Wars
Editor: David Alan Corbin
The dramatic stories of union battles as seen by the leaders, rank-and-file participants, and the journalists who came to West Virginia to cover them.
The dramatic stories of union battles as seen by the leaders, rank-and-file participants, and the journalists who came to West Virginia to cover them.
$21.95
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Rebel Voices: An IWW Anthology
Editor: Joyce L. Kornbluh
This new edition of a classic is by far the biggest and best source on IWW history, fiction, songs, art, and lore.
This new edition of a classic is by far the biggest and best source on IWW history, fiction, songs, art, and lore.
$27.95
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Spoken Word/Music CDs
Making Speech Free (CD)
Utah Phillips
Stories, polemics, and rants from the Golden Voice of the Great Southwest.
Stories, polemics, and rants from the Golden Voice of the Great Southwest.
$14.95
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Labor Law for the Rank and Filer: Building Solidarity While Staying Clear of the Law (2nd Edition)
Staughton Lynd and Daniel Gross
A guerrilla legal handbook for workers in a precarious global economy.
A guerrilla legal handbook for workers in a precarious global economy.
$15.00
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"We Called Each Other Comrade": Charles H. Kerr & Company, Radical Publishers
Allen Ruff
The history of the most significant translator, publisher, and distributor of left-wing literature in the United States.
The history of the most significant translator, publisher, and distributor of left-wing literature in the United States.
$24.95
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Labor's Civil War in California: The NUHW Healthcare Workers' Rebellion
Cal Winslow
A moving and insightful account of the battle between "authoritarian, top-down collaborationists" and "bottom-up, rank and filers," which illustrates the divide across the U.S. between different ways of organizing labor.
A moving and insightful account of the battle between "authoritarian, top-down collaborationists" and "bottom-up, rank and filers," which illustrates the divide across the U.S. between different ways of organizing labor.
$14.00
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Abolish Restaurants: A Worker's Critique of the Food Service Industry
Prole.info
A 60-page illustrated guide to the daily misery, stress, boredom, and alienation of restaurant work, as well as the ways in which restaurant workers fight against it.
A 60-page illustrated guide to the daily misery, stress, boredom, and alienation of restaurant work, as well as the ways in which restaurant workers fight against it.
$6.95
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When Miners March
William C. Blizzard • Editor: Wess Harris
The definitive insider's history of the 20th century Mine Wars and the treason trial of Bill Blizzard, the fearless leader of the Red Neck Army.
The definitive insider's history of the 20th century Mine Wars and the treason trial of Bill Blizzard, the fearless leader of the Red Neck Army.
$24.95
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Ensenando Rebeldia: Historias de la Lucha Popular Oaxaquena
Editors: Diana Denham and the C.A.S.A Collective
In 2006, Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy. En Espanol.
In 2006, Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy. En Espanol.
$24.95
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Teaching Rebellion: Stories from the Grassroots Mobilization in Oaxaca
Diana Denham and the C.A.S.A. Collective
In 2006, in Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy.
In 2006, in Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy.
$24.95
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Labor Notes
Running for Local Union Office
Labor Notes
This book draws from decades of experience of labor activists who have run for office. It covers topics like: how union elections work, building a campaign team, flyers, mailings, raising money, getting out the vote, and the law.
This book draws from decades of experience of labor activists who have run for office. It covers topics like: how union elections work, building a campaign team, flyers, mailings, raising money, getting out the vote, and the law.
$20.00
Upcoming Releases
Higher Education’s Labor Upsurge: Insights from the Militant Edge of the Movement
Edited by Sarah Mason and Jamie Woodcock
This is an essential resource for anyone who wants to understand, and join, the growing movement fighting for the future of higher education.
This is an essential resource for anyone who wants to understand, and join, the growing movement fighting for the future of higher education.
$21.95
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Labor 101: Socialism and the Labor Movement
Fred Glass
Unions have been essential institutions for worker empowerment for more than a century and a half, and they remain so today.
Unions have been essential institutions for worker empowerment for more than a century and a half, and they remain so today.
$6.95
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Books
Socialist and Labor Songs: An International Revolutionary Songbook
Elizabeth Morgan
Seventy-seven songs, with words and sheet music, of solidarity, revolt, humor, and revolution. Compiled from several generations in America, and from around the world.
$16.95
Books
Direct Action & Sabotage: Three Classic IWW Pamphlets from the 1910s
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, Walker C. Smith, and William E. Trautmann
The pamphlets reprinted here were first published in the 1910s amid great controversy edited here and with an introduction by Salvatore Salerno.
$14.95
Books
Stop, Thief!: The Commons, Enclosures, and Resistance
Peter Linebaugh
This majestic tour de force takes aim at the thieves of land, the polluters of the seas, the ravagers of the forests, the despoilers of rivers, and the removers of mountaintops.
$24.95
Spoken Word/Music CDs
Songs of Freedom (CD)
The James Connolly Songs of Freedom Band
Far from the archival preservation of embalmed corpses, the inspired performance of a rocking band turns the timeless lyrics of James Connolly into timely manifestos for today’s young rebels.
$14.95
Books
Songs of Freedom: The James Connolly Songbook
James Connolly • Editor: Mat Callahan
Songs of Freedom is a celebration of the life and work of James Connolly, the Irish revolutionary socialist. It is at once a collection of stirring revolutionary songs and a vital history.
$12.95
Books
Jobs with Justice: 25 Years, 25 Voices
Editor: Eric Larson
Through interviews and essays the activists that built Jobs with Justice show us why their economic vision matters after 25 years of solidarity organizing that has resulted in local, national, and international victories.
$15.95
Books
Ned Ludd & Queen Mab: Machine-Breaking, Romanticism, and the Several Commons of 1811–12
Peter Linebaugh
Linebaugh enlists the anonymous and scorned 19th century loom-breakers of the English midlands into the front ranks of an international crew of commoners resisting dispossession in the dawn of capitalist modernity.
$6.95
Books
The Housing Monster
Prole.info
The Housing Monster is a scathing illustrated essay that takes one seemingly simple, everyday thing—a house—and looks at the social relations that surround it.
$15.95
Books
For All the People: Uncovering the Hidden History of Cooperation, Cooperative Movements, and Communalism in America, 2nd Edition
John Curl
Seeking to reclaim a history that has remained largely ignored by most historians, this dramatic and stirring account examines American cooperative movements for social change that have been all but erased from collective memory.
$29.95
Books
Organize! Building from the Local for Global Justice
Editors: Aziz Choudry, Jill Hanley, and Eric Shragge
What are the ways forward for organizing for social change in an era of unprecedented economic, social, and ecological crises? How do political activists build power and critical analysis?
$24.95
Books
Sex, Race, and Class—The Perspective of Winning: A Selection of Writings 1952-2011
Selma James
Spanning six decades, Selma James's work set a new political perspective for millions of unwaged women, redefining the working class to include sectors previously dismissed as marginal.
$20.00
Books
Gun Thugs, Rednecks, and Radicals: A Documentary History of the West Virginia Mine Wars
Editor: David Alan Corbin
The dramatic stories of union battles as seen by the leaders, rank-and-file participants, and the journalists who came to West Virginia to cover them.
$21.95
Books
Rebel Voices: An IWW Anthology
Editor: Joyce L. Kornbluh
This new edition of a classic is by far the biggest and best source on IWW history, fiction, songs, art, and lore.
$27.95
Spoken Word/Music CDs
Making Speech Free (CD)
Utah Phillips
Stories, polemics, and rants from the Golden Voice of the Great Southwest.
$14.95
Books
Labor Law for the Rank and Filer: Building Solidarity While Staying Clear of the Law (2nd Edition)
Staughton Lynd and Daniel Gross
A guerrilla legal handbook for workers in a precarious global economy.
$15.00
Books
"We Called Each Other Comrade": Charles H. Kerr & Company, Radical Publishers
Allen Ruff
The history of the most significant translator, publisher, and distributor of left-wing literature in the United States.
$24.95
Books
Labor's Civil War in California: The NUHW Healthcare Workers' Rebellion
Cal Winslow
A moving and insightful account of the battle between "authoritarian, top-down collaborationists" and "bottom-up, rank and filers," which illustrates the divide across the U.S. between different ways of organizing labor.
$14.00
Books
Abolish Restaurants: A Worker's Critique of the Food Service Industry
Prole.info
A 60-page illustrated guide to the daily misery, stress, boredom, and alienation of restaurant work, as well as the ways in which restaurant workers fight against it.
$6.95
Books
When Miners March
William C. Blizzard • Editor: Wess Harris
The definitive insider's history of the 20th century Mine Wars and the treason trial of Bill Blizzard, the fearless leader of the Red Neck Army.
$24.95
Books
Ensenando Rebeldia: Historias de la Lucha Popular Oaxaquena
Editors: Diana Denham and the C.A.S.A Collective
In 2006, Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy. En Espanol.
$24.95
Books
Teaching Rebellion: Stories from the Grassroots Mobilization in Oaxaca
Diana Denham and the C.A.S.A. Collective
In 2006, in Oaxaca, what began as a teachers' strike demanding more resources for education quickly turned into a massive movement that demanded direct, participatory democracy.
$24.95
Labor Notes
Running for Local Union Office
Labor NotesThis book draws from decades of experience of labor activists who have run for office. It covers topics like: how union elections work, building a campaign team, flyers, mailings, raising money, getting out the vote, and the law.
$20.00
Upcoming Releases
Higher Education’s Labor Upsurge: Insights from the Militant Edge of the Movement
Edited by Sarah Mason and Jamie Woodcock
This is an essential resource for anyone who wants to understand, and join, the growing movement fighting for the future of higher education.
$21.95
Books
Labor 101: Socialism and the Labor Movement
Fred Glass
Unions have been essential institutions for worker empowerment for more than a century and a half, and they remain so today.
$6.95