Industrial books and eBooksFeatured BooksLabor's Home FrontThe American Federation of Labor During World War IIby Andrew Edmund Kersten One of the oldest, strongest, and largest labor organizations in the U.S., the American Federation of Labor (AFL) had 4 million members in over 20,000 union locals during World War II. The AFL played a key role in wartime production and was a major actor in the contentious relationship between the state, organized labor, and the working class in the 1940s. The war years are pivotal in the history of American labor, but books on the AFL's experiences are scant, with far more on the radical Congre... Brookings Trade Forum 2003by Susan M. Collins (Editor)Dani Rodrick (Editor) This annual series provides comprehensive analysis on current and emerging issues of international trade and economics. In this volume, researchers use theory and empirics to provide novel analyses of six of the key issues surrounding the integration of developing countries into the global market place. Contents include: Trade Policy and Industrial Sector Responses in the Developing World: Interpreting the Evidence Erkan Erdem and James Tybout (Pennsylvania State University) Globalization's Impa... View all Industrial books Popular Industrial books and eBooks in the last 24 hoursView all Industrial titles |
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