State and the Unions

Discover the intricate relationship between the State and labor unions in "State and the Unions," authored by Dr. Tomlins and published by Cambridge University Press in 1985. Spanning 366 thought-provoking pages, this insightful book provides a critical examination of the National Labor Relations Act and its profound effects on American unions. Dr. Tomlins delves into the historical context of labor laws from the late nineteenth century, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the legislation's passage and its implications. He highlights how public policy has shaped the role of labor in the American economy, unraveling the challenges and obstacles faced by unions as a result of these laws. Ideal for students, academics, and anyone interested in labor history, this paperback edition invites you to explore a pivotal aspect of America's socio-economic landscape. Don’t miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of labor relations and public policy with this essential read.