Philip Taft Knihy

This posthumously published work by influential southern labor historian Philip Taft offers a critical examination of labor movements and their historical significance in the South. It reflects Taft's extensive research and insights, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the complexities surrounding labor history in the region. Through his unique perspective, the book sheds light on the struggles and achievements of workers, making it an essential addition to the study of labor relations and southern history.

The book explores the intricacies of labor politics in the United States, examining the historical and contemporary dynamics between labor unions, political parties, and government policies. It delves into the impact of these relationships on workers' rights and the broader socio-economic landscape, highlighting key events and figures that have shaped labor movements. Through a critical analysis, it offers insights into the challenges and successes faced by labor organizations in advocating for their members.