Historical Dictionary of Organized Labor (2nd edition)

This dictionary is correctly described in the preface as an “invitation”. It is not comprehensive, nor is it as descriptive as an encyclopedia, but it is an attractive research tool which will appeal to many professionals and individuals curious about organized labour. Library patrons from high schools, public libraries, some specialized libraries and academic libraries commencing research will find this dictionary a useful starting point. Researchers from such fields as economy, law, sociology, human rights and history will find in this single volume of 400 entries not only answers to questions, but sufficient information to structure further searches in databases...