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Publications
28
Citations
1.3K
H-Index
19
Active since
1984
Affiliations
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign(Current)
University of Illinois System
University of Virginia
University of Nottingham
James R. Barrett is an author at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign specializing in history, humanities, and social history.
Publications per year
1984–2023
Prisoners of the American Dream: Politics and Economy in the History of the US Working Class
James R. Barrett, Mike Davis · Journal of American History · 1987 · 332 citations
Humanities, History, Political Science +14
Americanization from the Bottom Up: Immigration and the Remaking of the Working Class in the United States, 1880-1930
James R. Barrett · Journal of American History · 1992 · 145 citations
Humanities, History, Sociology +15
Labor Will Rule: Sidney Hillman and the Rise of American Labor.
James R. Barrett, Steven Fraser · Journal of American History · 1992 · 137 citations
Social Sciences, History, Labor Law +13
The Chinese Laundryman: A Study of Social Isolation
James R. Barrett, Paul C. P. Siu, John Kuo Wei Tchen · The American Historical Review · 1989 · 73 citations
Humanities, History, Sociology +11
Work and Community in the Jungle: Chicago's Packinghouse Workers, 1894-1922
Roger D. Simon, James R. Barrett · The American Historical Review · 1988 · 71 citations
Social Sciences, History, Sociology +12
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