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The Portable Veblen

by Thorstein Veblen
Paperback, 1960
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Larry, economics, Thorstein Veblen, nonfiction, google snippet, Adam Smith, anthology, animism, book, absentee ownership, beauty — 54 more, captains of industry, character, classical economics, conspicuous consumption, conspicuous leisure, conspicuous waste, consumers, consumption, towns, economists, efficiency, employment, enterprises, expenditure, agricultures, growth, habits of thought, human nature, Imperial Germany, Germany, industrial arts, industrialism, industry, institutions, interests, labor, labor power, leisure class, Karl Marx, modernity, morality, natural rights, patriotism, peace, pecuniary interests, physiocrats, population, predatory production, servants, taste, technology, theory, things, traffic, traits, usage, usufruct, vicarious leisure, wealth, Wealth of Nations, invidious distinction, predatory development, google terms added, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HB171.V4 1948

The Assassination of New York

by Robert Fitch
Hardcover, 1993
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Read in 2012, nonfiction, history, cities, New York, Wall Street, investment, deindustrialization, debt, politics, government — 56 more, New York City, United States, 1970s, 1980s, ∫KPFA-Behind the News, urban planning, Battery Park City, blue-collar, Brooklyn, Central City Planning Commission, construction, David Rockefeller, decentralization, DLMA, Downtown Lower Manhattan Association, employment, FIRE, Forest Fund, garment district, housing, Jane Jacobs, land, Lower Manhattan, Manhattan, CBD, manufacturing, mass transit, midtown, Robert Moses, neighborhoods, Nelson Rockefeller, office buildings, office space, planned shrinkage, planners, Port Authority, post-industrialism, Regional Plan Association, rent, Rockefeller Brothers, Rockefeller Center, John D. Rockefeller III, Regional Plans, Bronx, urban renewal, West Side, World Trade Center, zoning, urban history, UP Library, hardcover, dustjacket, book, google snippet, urban, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HC108.N7 F58 1993

Divided We Stand: American Workers and the Struggle for Black Equality

by Bruce Nelson
Paperback, 2002
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mcr004, United States, history, unions, longshoremen, steelworkers, nonfiction, ind-read-list, African Americans, employment, work — 18 more, labor, workers, immigration, immigrants, discrimination, racism, Publisher-Princeton University Press, google snippet, 1919 steel strike, A. Philip Randolph, AFL, Alabama, Allegheny, CPUSA, book, AQR 2004, S-Politics and Society in Twentieth-Century America, move √
Series
Politics and Society in Modern America (2001)
Status
Available
Call number
HD8081.A65N45 2001

Black Detroit and the Rise of the UAW

by August Meier
Paperback, 1981
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nonfiction, yard sales 9/8/07, African Americans, employment, work, workers, Detroit, Michigan, cities, Publisher-Oxford University Press, priority — 11 more, google partial, A. Philip Randolph, AFL, CPUSA, book, AQR 2007, cover-brown, needs tags, urban, amazon source recheck, move √
Status
Available
Call number
F574.D49N46 1979

Rise Gonna Rise: A Portrait of Southern Textile Workers

by Mimi Conway
Hardcover, 1979
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signed, nonfiction, African Americans, employment, work, J.P. Stevens & Co, class, The South, organizing, unions, 20th century — 22 more, 1960s, 1970s, textiles, textile workers, workers, labor, oral history, journalism, Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina, brown lung, occupational disease, Read in 2010, Publisher-Anchor, google snippet, American South, hardcover, dustjacket, book, woman author, mcr?, move √
Status
Available
Call number
HD8039.T42U642 1979

World in Crisis: Marxist Perspectives on Crash & Crisis

by Guglielmo Carchedi Editor
Paperback, 2018
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book, nonfiction, history, google terms added, needs physical data, economics, economic history, 20th century, 21st century, capitalism, Marxism — 67 more, rate of profit, profit, tendency of the rate of profit to fall, economic crisis, essays, assets, banks, finance, booms, business cycles, capital accumulation, capital productivity, capital stock, capitalist economy, China, commodities, composition of capital, constant capital, consumption, crises, crisis theory, debt, derivatives, devaluation, economic crises, economic growth, employment, Euro, Eurozone, expansion, falling profitability, falling rate of profit, fictitious capital, fixed capital, growth rate, IBGE, income, industry, investment, Michael Kalecki, Keynesianism, labor power, labor productivity, markets, Karl Marx, Marxist economics, means of production, neoliberalism, organic composition of capital, output, productive sectors, rate of exploitation, rate of surplus value, recessions, recoveries, slumps, speculative capital, surplus value, technology, theory, trading, trends, United States, unproductive labor, variable capital, wages, workers
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Available
Call number
HB601 .W67 2018

The Black Worker: The Negro and the Labor Movement

by Sterling D. Spero
Paperback, 1968
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nonfiction, Larry, unions, labor, history, African Americans, civil rights, employment, work, workers, United States — 37 more, racism, priority, google snippet, 1919 race riots, 1919 steel strike, 1922 Railway Shopmen Strike, A. Philip Randolph, book, cover-red, Alabama, AFL, Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, Chicago, communists, craft unionism, railway firemen, International Longshoremen's Association, Knights of Labor, longshoremen, machinists, National Labor Union, miners, Pittsburgh, plumbers, Pullman Company, Pullman porters, socialists, American South, steelworkers, strikebreaking, United Mine Workers of America, Urban League, W. E. B. Du Bois, West Virginia, google terms added, urban, move √
Status
Available
Call number
E185.8.S74 1968
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