Labor History – Bücher, CDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr, Seite 5

Anna Rifat Klassen
Vom Labor in den Bundestag

Die Gentechnologie ist ein seit Jahrzehnten kontrovers diskutiertes Thema in der Bundesrepublik. Was sind die Grenzen zwischen Gentechnologie und anderen lebenswissenschaftlichen Methoden? Welche Aufgaben…

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Ludmila Ulitskaya,
Just the Plague

Rudolf Maier, a young microbiologist working on a plague vaccine, is summoned to Moscow to deliver a progress report to his superiors. Inadvertently, he carries the virus with him from the lab. When his i…

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Kirsten Carithers
Interpretive Labor

Interpretive Labor: Experimental Music at Work introduces and develops author Kirsten Carithers's theory of Interpretive Labor, based on examples from the postwar Euro-American avant-garde and other forms…

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Sonia Tycko
Captured Consent

Consent has been celebrated as a guarantor of liberty and self-determination; however, its history suggests a different meaning. In this book, Sonia Tycko reconstructs the coercive role of contracts in ea…

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Mélanie Lamotte
By Flesh and Toil

In By Flesh and Toil, Mélanie Lamotte explores the rise of the French Empire across both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Charting the development of a pan-imperial legal culture of race, she also shows ho…

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Robert Sommer,
The Concentration Camp Brothel

Discover the chilling untold story of sexual forced labor in Nazi concentration campsIn his seminal work, The Concentration Camp Brothel , Robert Sommer reveals the hidden horrors of sexual forced labor w…

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Ruby Oram
Home Work

"How reforms to girlhood education in the Progressive Era cemented inequalities of gender, race, and class in urban school systems. In Home Work, historian Ruby Oram tells the story of how middle-cla…

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Aram G. Sarkisian
Orthodoxy on the Line

Working-class immigration, religion, and labor history in the United States At the turn of the twentieth century, thousands of immigrants from the borderlands of the Russian and Austro-Hungarian Empires b…

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Alexander Wood
Building the Metropolis

A sweeping history of New York that chronicles the construction of one of the world's great cities.Between the 1880s and the 1930s, New York City experienced explosive growth as nearly a million buildings…

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Kyle J Anderson
The Egyptian Labor Corps

This history sheds new light on Egypt's involvement in World War I by telling the story of the Egyptian Labor Corps and how the treatment of these primarily rural workers influenced the 1919 Egyptian Revo…

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María Teresa Fernández Aceves,
Freethinkers and Labor Leaders

María Teresa Fernández Aceves examines the lives, political careers, and participation in the public sphere of five women who aided in the creation of a modern culture in twentieth-century Mexico and, in …

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Megan Greenwell
Bad Company

* KIRKUS BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2025**ONE OF AV CLUB'S BEST BOOKS OF 2025*"[An] indictment of an industry that has cannily tilted the playing field in its favor. Bad Company details how cl…

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Angela Garbes
Essential Labor

NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Angela Garbes has given us the definitive explanation for something we all share: the sense that something is not right about our society's treatment of parenting. Essential Labor…

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Ellen Cassedy
Working 9 to 5

"A must-read for any activist or reader in search of inspiration." --Liz Shuler, president, AFL-CIO2022 Sarton Awards Finalist for Memoir 2023 Independent Publisher Book Awards Gold Medalist - W…

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Brian P. Luskey
Men Is Cheap

When a Civil War substitute broker told business associates that "Men is cheep here to Day," he exposed an unsettling contradiction at the heart of the Union's war effort. Despite Northerners' d…

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Celia Applegate
The Work of Music

George L. Mosse Series in the History of European Culture, Sexuality, and Ideas

In The Work of Music, Celia Applegate examines the cultural history of Austro-German music through the lens of labor from the 1648 Peace of Westphalia to the Third Reich. She explores the working world of…

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Robert Sommer,
The Concentration Camp Brothel

World War II: The Global, Human, and Ethical Dimension

Discover the chilling untold story of sexual forced labor in Nazi concentration campsIn his seminal work, The Concentration Camp Brothel , Robert Sommer reveals the hidden horrors of sexual forced labor w…

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Rachel Somerstein
Invisible Labor

An incisive yet personal look at the science and history of the most common surgery performed in America---the cesarean section---and an exposé on the disturbing state of maternal medical careWhen Rachel …

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Kim Kelly
Fight to Win!

The revelatory history of the American labor movement, from independent journalist and Teen Vogue labor columnist Kim Kelly, now in a "rousing...passionate" (Kirkus Reviews) young readers editio…

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Adam Chandler
99% Perspiration

An enlightening and entertaining interrogation of the myth of American self-reliance and the idea of hard work as destiny"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."…

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