
Violence and the Labor Movement
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Authors:
- Hunter, Robert
1874 - 1942
About this book
In the early 20th century, the United States grappled with intense labor unrest, a period marked by striking workers demanding fair treatment and better conditions. In "Violence and the Labor Movement," Robert Hunter meticulously examines the role of violence in shaping labor relations, highlighting pivotal events where clashes between workers and authorities escalated. This compelling document delves into the philosophical tensions surrounding workers' rights and the societal implications of these confrontations. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, Hunter's analysis offers critical insights into the struggle for justice and the impact of organized labor. Discover how the fight for dignity and economic equity was often met with brutal resistance in this essential historical narrative.