The History And Problems Of Organized Labor (1920)

By Frank Tracy Carlton

Book Overview

The History and Problems of Organized Labor is a book written by Frank Tracy Carlton and was published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of organized labor in the United States, including the formation of labor unions, the struggles and victories of labor movements, and the challenges faced by labor organizations.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of organized labor. The first chapter provides an introduction to the history of labor unions, while the second chapter discusses the early struggles of labor organizations in the United States. The third chapter covers the rise of industrial unions, and the fourth chapter focuses on the role of government in labor relations.The fifth chapter provides an overview of the various tactics used by labor unions, including strikes, boycotts, and picketing. The sixth chapter discusses the impact of World War I on organized labor, while the seventh chapter focuses on the challenges faced by labor organizations in the post-war period.Throughout the book, Carlton provides a detailed analysis of the problems faced by organized labor, including the issue of wages and working conditions, discrimination against workers based on race and gender, and the challenges of organizing in the face of opposition from employers and government officials.Overall, The History and Problems of Organized Labor is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a detailed overview of the history of labor unions in the United States, and the challenges faced by labor organizations in their efforts to improve the lives of workers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437335187
• ISBN13: 9781437335187
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"