A Lifetime of Labor - The Autobiography of Alice H. Cook

Born in 1903 to religious, progressive parents, Alice Cook has been a pioneer in union organizing, worker education, and equal rights. In her personal life she has forged bonds of comradeship with people around the world. Her autobiography recounts a remarkable life of activism that spans nearly a century.

About the author

Alice H. Cook (1903-1998) was a professor in the New York State College of Industrial and Labor Relations at Cornell University and a member of the executive board of Cornell's Women's Studies Program. Her books include The Most Difficult Revolution: Women and Trade Unions and The Working Mother: A Survey of Problems and Progress in Nine Countries.

Product details

• Authors: Alice H. Cook
• Publisher: Feminist Press at The City University of New York
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.10.2000
• EAN: 9781558611894
• ISBN: 978-1-55861-189-4
• No. of pages: 354
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 33 mm
• Weight: 708 g
• Illustrations: Illustrations
• Series: Cross-Cultural Memoir
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education