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Workers in Hard Times

A Long View of Economic Crises

Workers in Hard Times( )
Editor: Fink, Leon
McCartin, Joseph A.
Sangster, Joan
Contribution by: Fink, Leon
McCartin, Joseph A.
Sangster, Joan
Beckert, Sven
Cadigan, Sean
Finkel, Alvin
Goldman, Wendy
Heroux, Gaetan
Montgomery, David W.
Montgomery, Edward
Nelson, Scott Reynolds
Nolan, Melanie
Palmer, Bryan D.
Stein, Judith
Wainright, Hilary
Zhang, Lu
Series title:Working Class in American History Ser.
ISBN:978-0-252-03817-4
Publication Date:Jan 2014
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $125.00
Book Description:

Seeking to historicize today's ''Great Recession,"" this volume of essays uses examples from North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia to situate the current economic crisis and its impact on workers in the context of previous abrupt shifts in the modern-day capitalist marketplace. Contributors argue that factors such as race, sex, ......

Book Details
Pages:320
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Social Classes & Economic Disparity
Business & Economics / Economics / General
Political Science / Public Policy / Economic Policy
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.15 x 9.25 x 1.3 Inches
Book Weight:1.465 Pounds
Author Biography
(Editor)


Sven Beckert was a finalist for the 2015 Pulitzer Prize in History with his title Empire of Cotton: A Global History.

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