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• Industrial labour and politics; the labour movement in Eastern Australia, 1900-1921. (Australian National University, 1966), by Ian Turner (page images at HathiTrust)
• The History of capital and labour in all lands and ages : their past condition, present relations, and outlook for the future. To which has been added and illustrated compendium of information regarding machinery - its uses, abuses and marvellous effects upon the labour question : together with an encyclopaedia of Australasian and foreign statistics, in respect of manufactures, mining, agriculture, commerce [etc.] forming a complete key to the various political and economic problems of to-day. (Oceanic Publishing Co., 1888) (page images at HathiTrust)

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• How Labour Governs: A Study of Workers' Representation in Australia (London: Labour Pub. Co., 1923), by V. Gordon Childe
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  • multiple formats at archive.org
• A history of trade unionism in Australia (Macmillan & co. ltd., 1921), by James Thomas Sutcliffe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Australia's awakening, thirty years in the life of an Australian agitator. By William Guthrie Spence. (Printed by the Worker Trustees, 1909), by William Guthrie Spence (page images at HathiTrust)
• The tyranny of trade unions, by one who resents it. (E. Nash, 1912) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trade unionism in Australia; report of a conference held in June, 1915, under the auspices of the Workers' Educational Association of New South Wales, the Economic Research Society of Sydney, and the Labor Council of New South Wales. (Sydney, 1915), by Meredith Atkinson, Labor Council of NSW., Sydney Economic Research Society, and Workers Educational Association of New South Wales (page images at HathiTrust)
• Newswriters' unions in English-speaking countries (New York, 1937), by Estelle Murasken and United States. Works Progress Administration (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Australian looks at America. Are wages really higher? (G. Allen & Unwin ltd., 1928), by Hugh Grant Adam (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrial labour and politics; the dynamics of the labour movement in Eastern Australia, 1900-1921. (Australian National University, 1965), by Ian Turner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Australia's awakening, thirty years in the life of an Australian agitator (The Worker trustees, 1909), by William Guthrie Spence (page images at HathiTrust)
• The one big union and reconstruction in the light of the war (Ross's Book Service, 1918), by Ernest H. Lane (page images at HathiTrust)
• Union wage differentials for manual workers in Australia (Faculty of Economics & Commerce and Economics Program, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University, 1994), by Patricia Apps (page images at HathiTrust)
• One big union for Australia. (Andrade, 1918), by Norman C. Anderson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Prices, purchasing-power of money, wages, trade unions, unemployment, and general industrial conditions ... (Melbourne, 1891), by Australia. Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics. Labour and Industrial Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• The other side of flexibility : unions and marginal workers in Australia (University of Sydney, Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Teaching, 1991), by Vic Taylor and Mark Bray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Towards a new classification system for Australian Unions (University of Sydney, Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Teaching, 1997), by Richard Hall and Bill Harley (page images at HathiTrust)
• How one big union works : an Australian example (Literature and Education Bureau of the Workers' International Industrial Union, 1918), by A. D. Dodds and Workers' International Industrial Union (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trade unionism, unemployment, wages, prices, and cost of living in Australia, 1891-1912 (McCarron, Bird, 1913), by George Handley Knibbs, King O'Malley, and Australia. Commonwealth Bureau of Census and Statistics. Labour and Industrial Branch (page images at HathiTrust)
• What's wrong with unionism? The true case for labor (G. Robertson & Company Propy. Ltd., 1913), by J. T. Packer (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Modern economic history, with special reference to Australia (Workers' Educational Assoc. of So. Australia, 1921), by Herbert Heaton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• No Truck with the Chilean Junta!: Trade Union Internationalism, Australia and Britain, 1973–1980 (Canberra: ANU Press, 2014), by Ann Jones (JSTOR ebook)

• Towards a new classification system for Australian Unions (University of Sydney, Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Teaching, 1997), by Richard Hall and Bill Harley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Unions 2001 report : the implications for employers (University of Sydney, Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Teaching, 1995), by M.J. Bryce (page images at HathiTrust)

• Labor trends in Australia -1986-1987 (U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of International Labor Affairs :, in the 20th century), by United States Bureau of International Labor Affairs and United States. Embassy (Australia) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Printers and politics; a history of the Australian printing unions, 1850-1950 (Australian National University Press [in association with the Printing and Kindred Industries Union], 1966), by Jim Hagan (page images at HathiTrust)

• Preamble, classification and rules : adopted at the All Australian Trades Union Conference, held in Melbourne, January, 1919. ([The Union?], 1919), by Workers' Industrial Union of Australia and Vic.) All Australian Trades Union Conference (1919 : Melbourne (page images at HathiTrust)

• Towards a new classification system for Australian Unions (University of Sydney, Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Teaching, 1997), by Richard Hall and Bill Harley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Trade unions and the depression; a study of Victoria 1930-1932 (Australian National University Press, 1968), by L. J. Louis (page images at HathiTrust)

• Enterprize bargaining : implications for occupational health and safety (University of Sydney, Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Teaching, 1994), by Kathyrn Heiler, Worksafe Australia, and Effective Change Consultants (page images at HathiTrust)

• Towards a new classification system for Australian Unions (University of Sydney, Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Teaching, 1997), by Richard Hall and Bill Harley (page images at HathiTrust)

• Trade unions and economic restructuring : strategic unionism in the clothing industry (Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Teaching, University of Sydney, 1994), by Chris Briggs (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Seamen's Union of Australia : a case study of a trade union reaction to TNCs (Transnational Corporations Research Project, University of Sydney, 1984), by Joanne Inwood and Transnational Corporations Research Project (University of Sydney) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Negotiating structural efficiency : the Maritime Services Board of New South Wales (University of Sydney, Australian Centre for Industrial Relations Research and Teaching, 1990), by Ian Grey (page images at HathiTrust)

• Maritime labour & the Transport Workers' Act, 1928-47 (Department of Industrial Relations, University of Sydney, 1989), by Richard Morris (page images at HathiTrust)

• How one big union works : an Australian example (Literature and Education Bureau of the Workers' International Industrial Union, 1918), by A. D. Dodds and Workers' International Industrial Union (page images at HathiTrust)

• Printers and politics; a history of the Australian printing unions, 1850-1950 (Australian National University Press [in association with the Printing and Kindred Industries Union], 1966), by Jim Hagan (page images at HathiTrust)

• Maritime labour & the Transport Workers' Act, 1928-47 (Department of Industrial Relations, University of Sydney, 1989), by Richard Morris (page images at HathiTrust)

• Maritime labour & the Transport Workers' Act, 1928-47 (Department of Industrial Relations, University of Sydney, 1989), by Richard Morris (page images at HathiTrust)

• Outline History of the World Trade Union Movement (New York: International Publishers, c1956), by William Z. Foster (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Trade Unions: Their Origin and Objects, Influence and Efficacy; With an Appendix Showing the History and Aims of the American Federation of Labor (10th edition, 1902), by William Trant (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The relation of labor to the law of today, by Dr. Lujo Brentano ... (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1891), by Lujo Brentano and Porter Sherman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trade unionist (Allied printing trades council, 1901), by Frank K. Foster and Mass.) Allied Printing Trades Council (Boston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Les corporations d'arts et métiers et les syndicats professionnels en France et à l'étranger. (Guillaumin et cie., 1885), by Paul Hubert-Valleroux (page images at HathiTrust)
• Labor and internationalism (Macmillan, 1929), by Lewis L. Lorwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The growth of trade unionism during the ten years 1910-1919. ([Geneva, 1921), by International Labour Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Plea of Frank Comerford in defense of Carl E. Person's life : made at Lincoln, Illinois, October fourth, nineteen hundred fourteen. (Person Defense League of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 1915), by Frank D. Comerford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The history of trade unionism (Longmans, Green and co., 1911), by Sidney Webb and Beatrice Webb (page images at HathiTrust)
• Twenty-five years of international trade unionism (International Federation of Trade Unions, 1926), by Johann Sassenbach (page images at HathiTrust)
• Essai de synthèse professionnelle : la représentation des intérêts et l'importance des éléments professionnels dans l'évolution et le gouvernement des peuples ... (Impr. des Apprentis-orphelins, 1917), by Gabriel Carrière (page images at HathiTrust)
• Professionalʹnye rabochie soi︠u︡zy i uchrezhdeni︠i︡a, imi sozdannyi︠a︡ (Izd. M.V. Pirozhkova, 1908), by V. V. Svi︠a︡tlovskiĭ (page images at HathiTrust)
• Los gremios (Impr. de F. Altés y Alabart, 1911), by Estanislao Segarra y Vilalta (page images at HathiTrust)
• Socialdemokratiets aarhundrede : fremstillinger af arbejderbevaegelsens historie fra Revolutionen 1789 indtil vore dage (A. Christiansen, 1904), by Carl Ludvig Emil Jensen and Frederick Jeppesen Borgbjerg (page images at HathiTrust)
• La crise du trade-unionisme (A. Rousseau, 1903), by Paul Mantoux and Maurice Alfassa (page images at HathiTrust)
• O mirnoĭ borʹbi︠e︡ s sot︠s︡īalizmom : putevyi︠a︡ vospominanīi︠a︡ (Gos. tip., 1907), by Vladimir Karlovich Sabler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fünfundzwanzig Jahre Internationale Gewerksschaft-Bewegung (Verlag des Internationalen Gewerkschafts-bundes, 1926), by International Federation of Trade Unions and Johann Sassenbach (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrialʹnye rabotniki mira : k kharakteristike professionalʹnogo dvizhenii︠a︡ Soedinennykh Shtatov (Gos. izd-vo, 1921), by V. I︠A︡. I︠A︡rot︠s︡kiĭ (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trade unions their origin and objects, influence and efficacy : with an appendix showing the history and aims of the American Federation of Labor : followed by a brief sketch of the growth, benefits, and achievements of the national and international trade unions of America (American Federation of Labor, 1888), by William 1844-1924 Trant (page images at HathiTrust)
• La question ouvrière au XIXe siècle... (Charpentier, 1881), by Paul Leroy-Beaulieu (page images at HathiTrust)
• Geschichte der Gewerkschaften. (Typographische Anstalt, 1922), by Franz Hemala (page images at HathiTrust)
• Craft unions of ancient and modern times. ([Washington], 1945), by John P. Frey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trade unions, their origin and objects, influence and efficacy (American Federation of Labor, 1928), by William Trant and American Federation of Labor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das Arbeitsverhältniss gemäss dem heutigen recht : geschichtliche und ökonomische studien (Duncker & Humblot, 1877), by Lujo Brentano (page images at HathiTrust)
• The relation of labor to the law of to-day (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1898), by Lujo Brentano and Porter Sherman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Saikin no shakai undō (880-02 Tōkyō : Kyōchōkai, Shōwa 4 [1929], 1929), by Hideo Nakamura and Kyōchōkai (Japan) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The History of capital and labour in all lands and ages : their past condition, present relations, and outlook for the future. To which has been added and illustrated compendium of information regarding machinery - its uses, abuses and marvellous effects upon the labour question : together with an encyclopaedia of Australasian and foreign statistics, in respect of manufactures, mining, agriculture, commerce [etc.] forming a complete key to the various political and economic problems of to-day. (Oceanic Publishing Co., 1888) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Iz istorii rabochikh arteleĭ na Zapade i v Rossii ot utopistov do nashikh dneĭ. (Izd. Kulʹturno-prosvetitelʹnogo otdela Petr. gub. soveta Profess. soi︠u︡zov, 1924), by K. A. Pazhitnov and Leningradskiĭ gubprofsovet (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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