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Labor 8:1

An issue of: Labor

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Pages: 160

Volume 8, Number 1

Published: Spring 2011

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Editor's Introduction -Leon Fink

THE COMMON VERSE

Camp Job: Welder- Kate Braid

UP FOR DEBATE

Introduction to the Newberry New Book Symposium on Larry Glickman's Buying Power: A History of Consumer Activism in America- Leon Fink

Internationalizing Buying Power-Nan Enstad

Co-opted Consumers? - Susan Levine

A Longstanding Movement or a Multivalent Tactic?- Nancy MacLean

Response-Lawrence B. Glickman

ARTICLES

Victims into Emblems: Images of the Ránquil Massacre in Chilean National Narratives, 1934–2004- Florencia E. Mallon

Latin American Social Movements at the Start of the Twenty-first Century: A Colombian Case Study- Mauricio Archila

No Laughing Matter: The UAW and Gender Construction on Labor Radio in Fifties' America- Elizabeth Fones-Wolf

WHITHER LABOR HISTORY?

The Great Escape: How a Field Survived Hard Times - Leon Fink

REVIEW ESSAY

Thomas Jessen Adams

Walmart and the Making of "Postindustrial Society"-Thomas Jessen Adams

BOOK REVIEWS

Staley: The Fight for a New American Labor Movement-Tom Juravich

Domestic Economies: Family, Work, and Welfare in Mexico City, 1884–1943-Tim Henderson

The Encyclopedia of Strikes in American History- Jeremy Brecher

Hired Hands or Human Resources? Case Studies of HRM Programs and Practices in Early American Industry-Michael G. Hillard

Guantánamo: A Working-Class History between Empire and Revolution-Julie Greene

Children of Fate: Childhood, Class, and the State in Chile, 1850–1930- Bianca Premo

Industrial Violence and the Legal Origins of Child Labor-Hugh Cunningham

Transcribing Class and Gender: Masculinity and Femininity in Nineteenth-Century Courts and Offices-Lisa M. Fine

The Cost of Living in America: A Political History of Economic Statistics, 1880–2000-Jennifer Klein

Good, Reliable, White Men: Railroad Brotherhoods, 1877–1917-Theresa A. Case

The Sacco-Vanzetti Affair: America on Trial-Tom Goyens