Labor

Working: Makin' Paper Without Losing Your Mind or Selling Your Soul

by Dr. Faith G. Harper

Are you freaking out about work? Horrified at the idea of getting to the office? Have a boss that makes you want to ...

Accepting Failure

by Ana López

This zine feels simultaneously handwritten in a single draft and deeply thoughtful and profound. Ana traces historical ...

Porn for the Working Woman

by Cambridge Women's Pornography Cooperative

This is for people who want a book of humor that fulfills their fantasies about getting treated well—or even just ...

Surviving the Collapse of Society

by Sage Liskey

 A handy guide to careers the world will need in the collapse of society. Liskey provides a hearty list of careers ...

Portland Made: The Makers of Portland’s Manufacturing Renaissance

by Peggy Acott and Kelley Roy

Explore the work of Portland's artisans, makers, and manufacturers that have built successful businesses through their ...

Is This Working? The Businesslady's Guide to Getting What You Want from Your Career

by Courtney C.W. Guerra

This practical but very readable guide has sections on all the nuances of working in an office or other more formal ...

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

by Barbara Ehrenreich

In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich, inspired by the then-recent welfare reforms and curious about the life of those that those ...

In-N-Out Burger: A Behind-the-Counter Look at the Fast-Food Chain That Breaks All the Rules

by Stacy Perman

With In-N-Out Burger, BusinessWeek writer Stacy Perman presents a chronicle of how a family-run California hamburger ...

Down and Out in Paris and London

by George Orwell

This is George Orwell's first full book. The first part is an account of his days starving in Paris and then working in ...

How to Find Fulfilling Work (The School of Life)

by Roman Krznaric

As many of us join and prepare to enter the work world, there is more at stake than a decent salary. We are seeking ...

Sound Bites

by Bethany Clarke

The Hub Bicycle Co-op is the only worker-owned and -operated bike shop in Minneapolis. This zine introduces you to a ...

Soviet Daughter: A Graphic Revolution

by Julia Alekseyeva

Soviet Daughter provides a window into the life of a rebellious, independent woman coming of age in the USSR, ...

$20 Superpack: Books Brought to you By the letter B

by Dan Abbott, Joe Biel, Elly Blue, Al Burian, Corbett Redford, Keith Rosson, Sarah Royal and Super Pack!

Of all the letters in the alphabet, we probably have the most books that begin with a B! Here's a sampling of some of ...

I.W.W. Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent: A Facsimile Reprint of the Nineteenth Edition (1923) of the "Little Red Song Book"

Undoubtedly the most popular book in American labor history, the I.W.W.’s Little Red Song Book has been a staple ...

$5 Superpack: 5 Random Ebooks

by Super Pack! and Various

Like ebooks? We've made them for a whole bunch of our books. For five bucks, we'll send you five random ones. ...

Pound o' zines!

by Various

Zines! A love letter meets an obsession! These pre-weighed sixteen ounces of joy consist of a random assortment of ...

Catalog

by Various

Want to get off the internet? For many years we've been trying to create a catalog that simultaneously meets the ...

Bikenomics: How Bicycling Can Save The Economy (Updated and Expanded)

by Elly Blue

Now updated and expanded with new angles on social justice! Elly Blue's Bikenomics provides a surprising and ...

Breaking Robert's Rules: The New Way to Run Your Meeting, Build Consensus, and Get Results

by Jeffrey L. Cruikshank and Lawrence E. Susskind

This book is a guide for people who want to hold and participate in more productive meetings. It lays out ways in which ...

The People's Pension: The Struggle to Defend Social Security Since Reagan

by Eric Laursen

This is a massive book. Laursen gives a detailed history of Social Security and the threats it has faced since the ...

Autoworkers Under The Gun: A Shop-Floor View of the End of the American Dream

by Gregg Shotwell

This is a collection of newsletters, called Live Bait & Ammo, written by Gregg Shotwell over "a decade of ...

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America

by Barbara Ehrenreich

In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich, inspired by the then-recent welfare reforms and curious about the life of those that those ...

Labor's Civil War in California: The NUHW Healthcare Workers' Rebellion

by Cal Winslow

Labor's Civil War in California documents how the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) became corrupted as ...

Always on Strike: Frank Little and the Western Wobblies

by Arnold Stead

Arnold Stead documents Frank Little's efforts to fight against the exploitation of workers at the hands of big ...

Detroit: I Do Mind Dying

by Dan Georgakas and Marvin Surkin

This book chronicles the formation of the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement and the League of Revolutionary Black ...

Emma Goldman: A Documentary History of the American Years Vol.2

by Candace Falk and Emma Goldman

This second volume on Emma Goldman's life, reconstructed through letters, lecture notes, newspaper articles, court ...

Emma Goldman: A Documentary History of the American Years Vol.1

by Candace Falk, Emma Goldman, Jessica Moran and Barry Pateman

Emma Goldman:  A Documentary History of the American Years reconstructs the life of Emma Goldman through ...

Radical Marketing: From Harvard to Harley, Lessons From Ten That Broke the Rules and Made It Big

by Sam Hill and Glenn Rifkin

In this fresh, provocative book, Sam Hill and Glenn Rifkin identify the marketing strategies that have enabled ten ...

Picket Line: A Graphic Novel

by Breena Wiederhoeft

Picket Line is the Xeric award winning graphic novel by Breena Wiederhoeft. It tells the story of Beatrice, a ...

Why Do People Hate America?

by Merryl Wyn Davies and Ziauddin Sardar

American corporations and popular culture affect the lives and infect the indigenous cultures of millions around the ...