A History Of America In Ten Strikes(Reprint) (Paperback) by ErikLoomis Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2020 by The New Press, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-62097-627-2, ISBN: 1-62097-627-7
Studies in Environment and History Empire of Timber : Labor Unions and the Pacific Northwest Forests by ErikLoomis Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2017 by Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom ISBN-13: 978-1-107-56503-6, ISBN: 1-107-56503-0
Out of Sight The Long and Disturbing Story of Corporations Outsourcing Catastrophe by ErikLoomis Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by The New Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62097-008-9, ISBN: 1-62097-008-2
"When jobs can move anywhere in the world, bosses have no incentive to protect either their workers or the environment. Work moves seamlessly across national boundaries, yet the laws that protect us from rapacious behavior remain tied to national governments. This situation creates an all-too-familiar race to the bottom,” where profit is generated on the backs of workers and at the cost of toxic pollution. In Out of Sight, Erik Loomisa ..."
"A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2018Named one of the 5 Books About Famous Strikes That Demonstrated the Historical Importance of Civil Disobedience” by BustleLoomis refuses to romanticize this period or the labor movement it produced. . . . What Loomis’s book perhaps does best is remind us that the promise of the labor movement, despite its many failures and compromises, has always been to make everyday life more democratic.”The New Re ..."
Empire of Timber Labor Unions and the Pacific Northwest Forests (Studies in Environment and History) by ErikLoomis Hardcover, 247 Pages, Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-107-12549-0, ISBN: 1-107-12549-9
"The battles to protect ancient forests and spotted owls in the Northwest splashed across the evening news in the 1980s and early 1990s. Empire of Timber re-examines this history to demonstrate that workers used their unions to fight for a healthy workplace environment and sustainable logging practices that would allow themselves and future generations the chance to both work and play in the forests. Examining labor organizations from th ..."
"Quoted in Walter Nugent, Progressivism: A Very Short Introduction (New York:
Oxford University Press, 2009), 38. ... Von Drehle, Triangle: Jo Ann E.
Argersinger, The Triangle Fire: A Brief History with Documents (Boston: Bedford/
St. Martin's, ..."
Out of Sight The Long and Disturbing Story of Corporations Outsourcing Catastrophe by ErikLoomis 256 Pages, Published 2016 by New Press, The ISBN-13: 978-1-62097-077-5, ISBN: 1-62097-077-5
"I want to express my appreciation for my editor Jed Bickman and the rest of the
staff at The New Press for their great help and support in putting together this
project. They have been nothing but professional throughout this process, and it's
an honor to be published by a press that has distributed so many seminal books
that have created positive social change. This book synthesizes a tremendous
amount of literature, both scholarl ..."
Empire of Timber Labor Unions and the Pacific Northwest Forests by ErikLoomis Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-316-44541-9, ISBN: 1-316-44541-0
"Thanks to Scott Lemieux, David Watkins, David Brockington, Bethany Spencer,
Steven Attewell, Scott Eric Kaufman, David Noon, Paul Campos, and Katie
Surrence. Particular thanks also goes to Robert Farley for not only putting up with
my political writing on his site but for hosting me in his home as I was doing
dissertation research so many years ago. Archivists are always priceless
resources and the staff of the special collections ..."
Where Are the Workers?(First Edition) Labor's Stories at Museums and Historic Sites (Working Class in American History) by Robert Forrant, Mary Anne Trasciatti Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2022 by University Of Illinois Press ISBN-13: 978-0-252-04439-7, ISBN: 0-252-04439-8
"The labor movement in the United States is a bulwark of democracy and a driving force for social and economic equality. Yet its stories remain largely unknown to Americans."