Labor


The Dressmaker of Khair Khana: Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe
The Given Day
Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry Into the Value of Work
Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War
Dynamite: The Story of Class Violence In America, 1830-1930
The Red Scarf
Stayin' Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class
Winner-Take-All Politics: How Washington Made the Rich Richer--and Turned Its Back on the Middle Class
Working in the Shadows: A Year of Doing the Jobs (Most) Americans Won't Do
For the Win
To Serve God and Wal-Mart: The Making of Christian Free Enterprise
Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism
How the University Works: Higher Education and the Low-Wage Nation
The Tin Ticket: The Heroic Journey of Australia's Convict Women
American Lightning
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
The Grapes of Wrath
There is Power in a Union: The Epic Story of Labor in America
Triangle: The Fire That Changed America
Solidarity Divided: The Crisis in Organized Labor and a New Path toward Social Justice
The Jungle
Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Do
David Copperfield
Stayin' Alive: The 1970s and the Last Days of the Working Class
Strike!
The Making of the English Working Class
Why Unions Matter
Labor's Untold Story
A People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present
Detroit: I Do Mind Dying: A Study in Urban Revolution (Updated Edition)
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May GaskinThe Midwife by Jennifer Worth50 Things to Know Before Having a Baby by Lisa Marie RusczykThe Birth Partner by Penny SimkinSpiritual Midwifery by Ina May Gaskin
Birthy Goodness
11 books — 3 voters
Voice of Reason by Bryant McGillWomen Will Save the World by Caroline A. ShearerManeuvers by Cynthia EnloeMicrofinance and Its Discontents by Lamia KarimStaying Alive by Vandana Shiva
Gender and Globalization
27 books — 11 voters

Lysistrata by Germaine GreerIn Dubious Battle by John SteinbeckSometimes a Great Notion by Ken KeseyMary Barton by Elizabeth GaskellCesar Chavez by Jacques E. Levy
Books about Strikes
46 books — 16 voters


St. Francis of Assisi
He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an artist.
St. Francis of Assisi

Childbirth is normal until proven otherwise.
Peggy Vincent, Baby Catcher: Chronicles of a Modern Midwife

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