Her next book draws on the far-seeing ideas of labor thinkers of the past to help us reimagine a fairer, more inclusive America.Ĭobble grew up in a blue-collar family in Atlanta in the 1950s. Her most recent book, For the Many: American Feminists and the Global Fight for Democratic Equality, reveals the grit, courage, and wisdom of the women who led the fight for economic justice and social democracy in the United States and abroad. A distinguished professor emerita of history and labor studies at Rutgers University, she is the author of multiple prize-winning books, including Dishing It Out: Waitresses and Their Unions in the Twentieth Century (1991), The Other Women’s Movement: Workplace Justice and Social Rights in Modern America (2005), and T he Sex of Class: Women Transforming American Labor (2007). Dorothy Sue Cobble is an American historian, and a specialist in the study of work, social movements, and social policy.
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