Race, Nation, and Capital in the Modern World is a comprehensive yet concise survey that traces the history of racism, nationalism and capitalism from their combined origins at the end of the 15th century to the present.
Race, Nation, and Capital in the Modern World is a comprehensive yet concise survey that traces the history of racism, nationalism and capitalism from their combined origins at the end of the 15th century to the present.
Giving an overview of labor in the United States, this work examines the questions, villains, heroes, and issues of work in America. It considers American labor history from the perspective of institutions and people: the rise of unions, the struggles over slavery, wages, and child labor, and public and private responses to union organizing.
Philip Yale Nicholson is Professor of History at Nassau Community College and Adjunct Professor at the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Long Island Extension. He is the author of Who Do We Think We Are? Race and Nation in the Modern World.