{"product_id":"hard-work-melvyn-dubofsky-9780252068683","title":"Hard Work: The Making of Labor History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA career-spanning collection of writings by the legendary labor historian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e One of American labor history's most prominent scholars, Melvyn Dubofsky curated an accessible style and historical reach that have long marked his work as required reading for students and scholars. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This collection juxtaposes Dubofsky's early writings with scholarship from the 1990s. Selections include work on western working-class radicalism, U.S. labor history in transnational and comparative settings, and the impact of technological change on American worker's movements. Throughout, the writings provide an invaluable eyewitness perspective on the academic and political climate of the 1960s and 1970s while tracing the development of labor history as a discipline. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e An exploration of important themes in labor history, \u003ci\u003eHard Work\u003c\/i\u003e combines essential scholarship with the story of how past and present interact in the work of historians. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Melvyn Dubofsky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0252068688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780252068683\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Illinois Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/17\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.88lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.98h x 6.02w x 0.79d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2000 pg. 111\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2000 pg. 1811\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2000 pg. 748","brand":"Melvyn Dubofsky","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46110626873599,"sku":"9780252068683","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5909fe8f-01d1-4649-a226-75527db7adf7.jpg?v=1725469313","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hard-work-melvyn-dubofsky-9780252068683","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}