Harry Bridges: Labor Radical, Labor Legend

by Robert W. Cherny

Book Overview

Won Honorable Mention for 2023 ILHA Book of the Year (International Labor History Association)

The iconic leader of one of America's most powerful unions, Harry Bridges put an indelible stamp on the twentieth century labor movement. Robert Cherny's monumental biography tells the life story of the figure who built the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) into a labor powerhouse that still represents almost 30,000 workers.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252088026
• ISBN13: 9780252088025
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"