Men and Things

About this book

In the early 20th century, as industrialization reshaped society, "Men and Things" by Henry A. Atkinson emerged as a critical examination of labor conditions. This insightful social work study delves into the intricate relationship between workers and their environments, emphasizing the necessity of fair treatment and societal acknowledgment of their contributions. Atkinson's exploration of the "worlds of labor" reveals the stark realities faced by workers, advocating for a shift in perspective towards their rights and dignity. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the evolution of labor rights and the ongoing struggle for equitable working conditions. Discover the profound insights that continue to resonate today.