John M Pohlhaus (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complexities of labor disputes in Maryland during the 1930s, a period marked by significant social and economic upheaval. The author meticulously examines various labor conflicts across industries, from building construction to textile manufacturing, offering a nuanced view of the challenges faced by workers and the companies employing them. The text illuminates the underlying causes of disputes, ranging from wage negotiations and union recognition to issues concerning work hours and the introduction of new technologies. Through detailed accounts of specific cases, the author sheds light on the evolving role of unions, government intervention, and the impact of the changing landscape of work on the lives of ordinary individuals. The book provides valuable insights into the dynamics of labor relations during a pivotal era, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of both workers and employers in a changing world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…