The Minimum Wage and Syndicalism: An Independent Survey of the Two Latest Movements Affecting American Labor

by James Boyle

Excerpt from The Minimum Wage and Syndicalism

Reliable information as to Syndicalism is so frag mentary, and the developments of the movement are so rapid that it has been thought advisable to give an Appendix, in which much new matter will be found. As separate questions, there is no connection be tween the Minimum Wage and Syndicalism. The first question is a proposition for the social and eco nomic improvement in the condition of working people along Constitutional lines, but as to the wis dom of which there is honest and legitimate differ ence of Opinion not only among speculative reformers.

142 pages, Paperback

First published July 14, 2015

About the author

James Boyle is William Neal Reynolds Professor of Law at Duke Law School and the former Chairman of the Board of Creative Commons. His books include The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind; Shamans, Software and Spleens: Law and the Construction of the Information Society; Cultural Environmentalism (with Lawrence Lessig); and Bound By Law: Tales from the Public Domain and Intellectual Property: Law & the Information Society - Cases & Materials: An Open Casebook (with Jennifer Jenkins).