Labor Unions: Victims of their own political success?

The Future of Private Sector Unionism in the United States

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 245-259

  Bennett, James T ^a   Taylor, Jason E ^b  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002405888     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

References (25)

1. Asher, Robert. Workmen's Compensation in the United States, 1880-1935. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Minnesota, 1971
2. Barbash, Jack. Labor Unions in Action: A Study of the Mainsprings of Unionism. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1948
3. Brody, David. In Labor's Cause: Main Themes on the History of the American Worker. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993
4. Cahill, Marion Cotter. Shorter Hours: A Study of the Movement Since the Civil War. New York: Columbia University Press, 1932
5. Carroll, Mollie Ray. Labor and Politics. New York: Amo & The New York Times, 1969
6. Freeman, Richard B. 'Unionism and Protective Labor Legislation.' Industrial Relations Research Association Series, Proceedings. (1987): 260-67
7. Freeman, Richard B., and James L. Medoff. What Do Unions Do? New York: Basic Books, 1984
8. Gompers, Samuel. 'Editorial.' American Federationist. (March 1910): 217-20
9. Jacobs, David. 'Labor and the Strategy of Mandated Health Benefits.' Labor Studies Journal 14 (Fall 1989): 23-33
10. Kaufman, Bruce E. 'Why the Wagner Act? Reestablishing Contact with its Original Purpose.' In Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations, edited by David Lewin and Bruce E. Kaufman. Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press, 1996, pp. 15-68
11. Kovack, Kenneth A., and Nancy Greer Hamilton. 'Labor's Efforts Sustain Workplace Safety.' Labor Studies Journal 22 (Fall 1997): 57-73
12. Lewis, H. Gregg. Union Relative Wage Effects: A Survey. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1986
13. Mitchell, John. 'Automatic Compensation-The Injured Workman's Right.' American Federationist (November 1910): 971-75
14. Neumann, George R., and Ellen R. Rissman. 'Where Have All the Union Members Gone?' Journal o f Labor Economics 2 (April 1984): 175-92
15. Noble, Charles. Liberalism at Work: The Rise and Fall of OSHA. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1986
16. Nordlund, Willis J. The Quest fora Living Wage. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1997
17. Reder, Melvin W. Labor in a Growing Economy. New York: John Wiley, 1951
18. Rose, Joseph B., and Gary N. Chaison. 'The Macrodeterminants of Union Growth and Decline.' In The State of Unions, edited by George Strauss, Daniel G. Gallagher, and Jack Fiorito. Madison, Wise.: Industrial Relations Research Association, 1991, pp. 3-45
19. Rose, Joseph B., and Gary N. Chaison. 'Linking Union Density and Union Effectiveness: The North American Experience.' Industrial Relations 35 (January, 1996): 78-105
20. Schieber, Sylvester J., and John B. Shoven. The Real Deal: The History and Future of Social Security. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1999
21. Sinclair, Upton. The Jungle. New York: Viking Press, 1946
22. Stepina, Lee. P., and Jack Fiorito. 'Toward a Comprehensive Theory of Union Growth and Decline.' Industrial Relations 25 (Fall 1986): 248-64
23. Taylor, Jason, and George Selgin. 'By Our Bootstraps: Origins and Effects of the High-Wage Doctrine and the Minimum Wage.' Journal of Labor Research 20 (Fall 1999): 447-62
24. Weil, David. 'Enforcing OSHA: The Role of Labor Unions.' Industrial Relations 30 (Winter 1991): 20-36
25. Witte, Edwin E. 'Organized Labor and Social Security.' In Labor and the New Deal edited by Milton Derber and Edwin Young. New York: Da Capo Press, 1972, pp. 239-74