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Working, Labor, Economy

Interviewing Kevin Phillips
Aug. 1, 1990
Program includes an excerpt from Hard Times (T3452B).
Discussing the book "Far From Home: Life and Loss in Two American Towns" with journalist and author Ron Powers
Jul. 11, 1991
Discussing the book, Sparrows Point: Making Steel: The Rise and Ruin of American Industrial Might with Mark Reutter
Feb. 1, 1989
Interviewing labor and women's rights activist, and educator June Rostan
Jul. 1, 1992
Program includes an excerpt of a 1978 interview with songwriter and labor rights activist Florence Reece.
Discussing the "Madison Press Connection," a daily newspaper created by striking newspaper workers in 1977, with journalist Ron McCrae and columnist George Vukelich
Oct. 1, 1978
Discussing the book "The Big Store: Inside the Crisis and Revolution at Sears," with the author Donald R. Katz
Jan. 25, 1988
Labor worker Mike LaVelle discusses work in the steel industry ; part 1
Philip Levine in conversation with Studs Terkel
Jun. 4, 1987
Discussing "Sweet Will: Poems" (published by Atheneum) with poet Philip Levine.
Jill Nelson discusses her book "Volunteer Slavery"
Jul. 14, 1993
Family and family secrets like Ms. Nelson's bout with alcoholism or her sister's mental health issues are covered in the book. Working for the Washington Post, she thought would be the highlight of her career, however, she talks about losing her journalistic integrity while working at that environment.
Discussing the book "The Trimtab Factor: How Business Executives Can Help Solve the Nuclear Weapons Crisis" with Harold Willens.
Feb. 1, 1984

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