A succinct discussion of union problems.
R. T. Ely, "The Labor Movement in America" (1886). Though one of
the earliest American works on the subject, it remains
indispensable.
G. G. Groat, "An Introduction to the Study of Organized Labor in
America" (1916). A useful and up-to-date compendium. R. F. Hosie,
"Trade Unionism in the United States" (1917). A suggestive study
of the philosophy of unionism.
J. R. Commons (Ed.), "Trade Unionism and Labor Problems" (1905).
J. H. Hollander and G. E. Barnett (Eds.), "Studies in American
Trade Unionism" (1905). These two volumes are collections of
contemporary studies of many phases of organized labor by
numerous scholars. They are not historical.
The "Report of the Industrial Commission," vol. XVII (1901)
provides the most complete analysis of trade union policies and
also contains valuable historical summaries of many unions.
G. E. McNeill (Ed.), "The Labor Movement: the Problem of Today"
(1899.). This collection contains historical sketches of the
organizations of the greater labor groups and of the development
of the more important issues espoused by them. For many years it
was the most comprehensive historical work on American unionism,
and it remains a necessary source of information to the student
of trades union history.
J. G. Brissenden, "The Launching of the Industrial Workers of the
World" (1913). An account of the origin of the I.W.W.
J. G. Brooks, "American Syndicalism: the I.
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