American Labor

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    • How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary
    • Auteur(s): Louis Hyman
    • Narrateur(s): Simon Vance
    • Durée: 14 h et 17 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-08-21
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The untold history of the surprising origins of the "gig economy" - how deliberate decisions made by consultants and CEOs in the '50s and '60s upended the stability of the workplace and the lives of millions of working men and women in postwar America....

    Prix courant: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,22$ ou 1 crédit

    • The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream
    • Auteur(s): Barbara Ehrenreich
    • Narrateur(s): Anne Twomey
    • Durée: 6 h et 50 min
    • Date de publication: 2005-08-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The best-selling author of Nickel and Dimed goes back undercover to do for America's ailing middle class what she did for the working poor....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    • Sid Luckman, Murder, Inc., and the Rise of the Modern NFL
    • Auteur(s): R. D. Rosen
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Durée: 9 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In the long annals of sports and crime, no story compares to the one that engulfed the Luckman family in 1935....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • College-Educated, Experienced, and Long-Term Unemployed
    • Auteur(s): Ofer Sharone
    • Narrateur(s): Michael Butler Murray
    • Durée: 7 h et 18 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-03-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In The Stigma Trap, Ofer Sharone explains how the stigma of unemployment can render past educational and professional achievements irrelevant, and how it leaves all American workers vulnerable to becoming trapped in unemployment.

    Prix courant: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 17,81$ ou 1 crédit

    • Labor and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery
    • Auteur(s): Randy M. Browne
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
    • Durée: 6 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-11-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Randy M. Browne illuminates the predicament and harrowing struggles of enslavers and enslaved laborer at the heart of the plantation world.

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • The United Auto Workers During the Reuther Years, 1935-1970
    • Auteur(s): John Barnard
    • Narrateur(s): Jeff D Konrad
    • Durée: 24 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-03-24
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The struggles and victories of the UAW form an important chapter in the story of American democracy....

    Prix courant: 39,63$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 39,63$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Camps and Coerced Labor During World War II (Politics and Culture in Modern America)
    • Auteur(s): Stephanie D. Hinnershitz
    • Narrateur(s): Susanna Jiang
    • Durée: 13 h et 33 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-09-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Between 1942 and 1945, the U.S. government wrongfully imprisoned thousands of Japanese American citizens and profited from their labor. Japanese American Incarceration recasts the forced removal and incarceration of approximately 120,000 Japanese Americans during World War II....

    Prix courant: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 31,26$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 20,47$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,47$ ou 1 crédit

    • Power, Hope, and Struggle in Cesar Chavez's Farm Worker Movement
    • Auteur(s): Miriam Pawel
    • Narrateur(s): Roxanne Hernandez
    • Durée: 14 h et 25 min
    • Date de publication: 2013-02-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A generation of Americans came of age boycotting grapes, swept up in a movement that vanquished California's most powerful industry and accomplished the unthinkable....

    Prix courant: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 37,53$ ou 1 crédit

    • Stories We Tell About Meritocracy
    • Auteur(s): Doron Taussig
    • Narrateur(s): Marlin May
    • Durée: 5 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • What We Mean by the American Dream investigates how we think about whether an individual deserves an opportunity, job, termination, paycheck, or fortune....

    Prix courant: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 25,00$ ou 1 crédit

  • Prix courant: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Union Bosses Shake Down Their Members and Corrupt American Politics
    • Auteur(s): Linda Chavez, Daniel Gray
    • Narrateur(s): Theresa Long
    • Durée: 9 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-06-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Linda Chavez, who was denied a plum job in President George W. Bush's Cabinet because she employed an illegal alien, here has her chance to get back at the unions and like-minded organizations....

    Prix courant: 20,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 20,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • Class, Race, and Radicalism in the 1930s and 1940s
    • Auteur(s): Michael Goldfield
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Parks
    • Durée: 19 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-05-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The golden key to understanding the last 75 years of American political development lies in the contests between labor and capital in the American South during the 1930s and 1940s....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Memoir of Steel and Grit
    • Auteur(s): Eliese Colette Goldbach
    • Narrateur(s): Kelly Pekar
    • Durée: 12 h et 59 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-03-03
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • A young woman's debut memoir of grit and tenacity, as she returns to the conservative hometown she always longed to escape to earn a living in the steel mill that casts a shadow over Cleveland....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    • A Grassroots History of the Progressive Era
    • Auteur(s): Nell Irvin Painter
    • Narrateur(s): Allyson Johnson
    • Durée: 15 h et 9 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-01-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Standing at Armageddon is a comprehensive and lively historical account of America's shift from a rural and agrarian society to an urban and industrial society....

    Prix courant: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,40$ ou 1 crédit

    • Work and Its Future in a Time of Radical Change
    • Auteur(s): Ellen Ruppel Shell
    • Narrateur(s): Chris Sorensen
    • Durée: 13 h et 21 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-01-17
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • In a wide-ranging narrative, Shell reveals how work is essential to our flourishing and pyschological well-being - and how so many of the avenues to well-paid and meaningful work will be challenged in the years ahead....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Extraordinary Story of Love, Civil Rights, and Labor Activism
    • Auteur(s): Norman Hill, Velma Murphy Hill
    • Narrateur(s): Arnell Powell, Kim Staunton
    • Durée: 13 h et 44 min
    • Date de publication: 2024-02-06
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Climbing the Rough Side of the Mountain is the remarkable story of a couple who came together during the Civil Rights Movement and made fighting for equality and civil and workers’ rights their purpose for more than sixty years....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Grip of Organized Crime and the Decline of Labor in the United States
    • Auteur(s): David Witwer, Catherine Rios
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 10 h et 42 min
    • Date de publication: 2020-06-30
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The thrilling and true account of racketeering and union corruption in mid-century New York, when unions and the mob were locked in a power struggle that reverberates to this day....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • The Birth of American Anticommunism
    • Auteur(s): Nick Fischer
    • Narrateur(s): William Dupuy
    • Durée: 16 h et 4 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-05-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • The McCarthy-era witch hunts marked the culmination of an anticommunist crusade launched after the First World War. With Bolshevism triumphant in Russia and public discontent shaking the US....

    Prix courant: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 33,01$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Union Bosses Shake Down Their Members and Corrupt American Politics
    • Auteur(s): Linda Chavez, Daniel Gray
    • Narrateur(s): Linda Chavez
    • Durée: 6 h et 14 min
    • Date de publication: 2004-06-16
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Linda Chavez, President George W. Bush’s original choice for Secretary of Labor and a former union official, is one of the foremost authorities on America’s labor unions. Now, she and fellow union expert Daniel Gray expose the corrupt bargain between the labor movement and the Democratic Party....

    Prix courant: 15,09$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 15,09$ ou 1 crédit