Eyes on Labor - News Photography and America's Working Class

Zusatztext Overall, the excellent contextual material, combined with a strong conceptual perspective, and a nuanced analysis of news images, makes Eyes on Labor a must-read for researchers interested in visual communication and/or labor history. Informationen zum Autor Carol Quirke is Associate Professor of American Studies at SUNY College of Old Westbury. Klappentext Eyes on Labor narrates an essential chapter in American cultural history, offering a fascinating broad-stroke history of the relationship of photography to the complex and troubled history of 20th-century labor and unionization movements. Zusammenfassung Eyes on Labor narrates an essential chapter in American cultural history, offering a fascinating broad-stroke history of the relationship of photography to the complex and troubled history of 20th-century labor and unionization movements.

Product details

• Authors: Carol Quirke, Carol (Assistant Professor of American Studies Quirke, Quirke Carol
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.08.2012
• EAN: 9780199768226
• ISBN: 978-0-19-976822-6
• No. of pages: 376
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 244 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; USA, 20th Century, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Trade Unions, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / Unions