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Never Work
The Autobiography of Salvatore Messana
$20.00Translated by Bill Brown, this book is the fictional autobiography of Salvatore Messana, a clever; determined and financially successful enemy of salaried work, bosses and beureaucrats. Written by...
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Lettuce Wars
Ten Years of Work and Struggle in the Fields of California
$22.95In 1971, Bruce Neuburger—young, out of work, and radicalized by the 60s counterculture in Berkeley—took a job as a farmworker on a whim. He could have hardly anticipated that he would spend the...
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Liberation Theology Along The Potomac
Labor's Golden Rule In Early American Catholicism
$20.00There was a time when working people dominated the Potomac. This book is about their rule and about its relevance to the 21st century. It is about the liberation theology of the 17th-century...
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The People's Pension
The Struggle to Defend Social Security Since Reagan
$27.00The People's Pension is both groundbreaking history and an eye-opening guide for anyone concerned about one of the biggest issues of our times. With 95 percent of Americans participating...
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Rank and File
Personal Histories by Working-Class Organizers
$20.00This long out of print classic chronicles the stories of more than two dozen working-class organizers who occupied factories, held sit-down strikes, walked out, picketed, and found other bold and...
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Haymarket Scrapbook
25th Anniversary Edition
$23.00Marking the 125th anniversary of the 1886 bombing at Chicago's Haymarket Square, in a revised and expanded edition co-published with the Charles H. Kerr Company, this profusely illustrated...
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The Accumulation of Freedom
Writings on Anarchist Economics
$21.00The only crisis of capitalism is capitalism itself. Let's toss credit default swaps, bailouts, environmental externalities and, while we're at it, private ownership of production in the...
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Hobos to Street People
Artists’ Responses to Homelessness From the New Deal to the Present
$25.95Hobos to Street People offers a comparison of the culture and politics of homelessness as seen through artwork since the Great Depression. The book is based on the touring exhibition of the...
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Gun Thugs, Rednecks, and Radicals
A Documentary History of the West Virginia Mine Wars
$20.00Telling the powerful story of the West Virginia coal mining rebellions of the early 20th century, this book collects material from the leaders, the miners, and the journalists sent to report on the...
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Rebel Voices
An IWW Anthology
$27.95Joyce Kornbluh's Rebel Voices is by far the biggest and best source on IWW history, fiction, songs, art, and lore. As well as the full text and illustrations, it includes an introduction by...
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