A Living Wage: Notes of an Outsider in Nepal

by Lawrence B. Glickman

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The fight for a living wage has a long and revealing history as documented here by Lawrence B. Glickman. The labor movement's response to wages shows how American workers negotiated the transition from artisan to consumer, opening up new political possibilities for organized workers and creating contradictions that continue to haunt the labor movement today.Nineteenth-century workers hoped to become self-employed artisans, rather than permanent...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0801486149

ISBN13:9780801486142

Release Date:March 1999

Publisher:Cornell University Press

Length:240 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Age Range:18 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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