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THE LABOR MOVEMENT: THE PROBLEM OF TODAY.
THE HISTORY, PURPOSE, AND POSSIBILITIES OF LABOR ORGANIZATIONS IN EUROPE AND AMERICA; GUILDS, TRADES-UNIONS, AND KNIGHTS OF LABOR; WAGES AND PROFITS; HOURS OF LABOR; FUNCTIONS OF CAPITAL; CHINESE LABOR; COMPETITION; ARBITRATION; PROFIT-SHARING AND CO-OPERATION; PRINCIPLES OF THE KNIGHTS OF LABOR; MORAL AND EDUCATIONAL ASPECTS OF THE LABOR QUESTION.
EDITED BY GEORGE E. MCNEILL, FIRST DEPUTY OF MASS. BUREAU OF STATISTICS OF LABOR; SEC-TREAS. OF D. A. 30, KNIGHTS OF LABOR.
ASSOCIATE AUTHORS: TERRENCE V. POWDERLY, G. M. W., K of L; DR. EDMOND J JAMES. UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, ;HON. JOHN J O’NEILL, OF MISSOURI, HON. J. M. FARQUHAR OF NEW YORK; HON. ROBERT HOWARD, OF MASSACHUSETTSHENRY GEORGE, OF NEW YORK; ADOLPH STRASSER, PRES. CIGAR MAKERS’ UNION; JOHN JARRETT, OF PENNSYLVANIA;REV. R. HEBER NEWTON, OF NEW YORK; F. K. FOSTER, OF MASSACHUSETTS; P. M. AUTHOR, CHIEF ENGINEER, LOCOMOTIVE BROTHERHOOD; W. W. STONE AND W. W. MORROW, OF CALIFORNIA; FRANKLIN H GIDDINGS, “ SPRINGFIELD UNION”; JOHN MCBRIDE, SECRETARY, COAL MINORS’ UNION; D. J. O’ DONOGHUE, OF TORONTO, CANADA; P. J. McGUIRE, SECRETARY CARPENTERS’ BROTHERHOOD, OHIO
BOSTON: A. M. BRIDGMAN & CO. - NEW YORK: THE M. W. HAZEN CO., 1887, FIRST EDITION. MUSTARD COLORED PICTORIAL CLOTH, WITH GILT WORKER TO COVER AND TITLE PRINTED IN BLACK TO COVER AND GILT AND PRINTED TITLE TO SPINE, LARGE, THICK OCTAVO, 9 3/8” x 6 1/2”, 375 PAGES, WHICH INCLUDES INDEX, BIOGRAPHIES OF LABOR LEADERS, AND LABOR STATISTICAL TABLES AT BACK, ILLUSTRATED PRIMARILY WITH PORTRAITS OF LABOR LEADERS.
BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD, PRIMARILY CLEAN, BRIGHT AND TIGHT CONDITION, EXCEPT FOR SOME SOILING BLEMISHES TO FRONT COVER AND SPOTTING TO BACK COVER AND FRONT AND BACK INNER HINGES RE-ENFORCED WITH BINDER’S ARCHIVAL TAPE.
