Author: HAYWOOD, WILLIAM D. AND FRANK BOHN
Title: Industrial Socialism
Description: Chicago, IL: Charles H. Kerr & Company, 0. 7th Edition. Stapled wraps. 7th edition (approx. 1915-1933) This is a small format booklet with slick covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The white covers have noticeable ground-in dirt and spots of toning. The spine ends and corners of the booklet covers have some light bumping, rubbing and nicking. The text pages are in generally clean condition, but are noticeably toned and quite fragile (easily chipped) . "William Dudley Haywood (February 4, 1869 – May 18, 1928) , nicknamed "Big Bill", was an American labor organizer and founding member and leader of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and a member of the executive committee of the Socialist Party of America. During the first two decades of the 20th century, Haywood was involved in several important labor battles, including the Colorado Labor Wars, the Lawrence Textile Strike, and other textile strikes in Massachusetts and New Jersey. Haywood was an advocate of industrial unionism, and syndicalism, a labor philosophy that favors organizing all workers in an industry under one union, regardless of the specific trade or skill level; this was in contrast to the craft unions that were prevalent at the time, such as the AFL. He believed that workers of all ethnicities should be united, and favored direct action over political action. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good- .
Keywords: Politics William D. Haywood Frank Bohn Socialism Charles H. Kerr & Company Socialism Labor Unions
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Title: Industrial Socialism
Description: Chicago, IL: Charles H. Kerr & Company, 0. 7th Edition. Stapled wraps. 7th edition (approx. 1915-1933) This is a small format booklet with slick covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The white covers have noticeable ground-in dirt and spots of toning. The spine ends and corners of the booklet covers have some light bumping, rubbing and nicking. The text pages are in generally clean condition, but are noticeably toned and quite fragile (easily chipped) . "William Dudley Haywood (February 4, 1869 – May 18, 1928) , nicknamed "Big Bill", was an American labor organizer and founding member and leader of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and a member of the executive committee of the Socialist Party of America. During the first two decades of the 20th century, Haywood was involved in several important labor battles, including the Colorado Labor Wars, the Lawrence Textile Strike, and other textile strikes in Massachusetts and New Jersey. Haywood was an advocate of industrial unionism, and syndicalism, a labor philosophy that favors organizing all workers in an industry under one union, regardless of the specific trade or skill level; this was in contrast to the craft unions that were prevalent at the time, such as the AFL. He believed that workers of all ethnicities should be united, and favored direct action over political action. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good- .
Keywords: Politics William D. Haywood Frank Bohn Socialism Charles H. Kerr & Company Socialism Labor Unions
Price: US$ 85.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 50556
- Book number: 50556
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