In this informative and illuminating study, Gleason draws on his own experiences as a workers' education organizer to offer a comprehensive survey of the field, both in the United States and abroad. He examines a range of innovative programs, from factory schools to correspondence courses, and explores the social and political goals of the movement. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of labor and the struggle for workers' rights.

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