Empire of Timber: Labor Unions and the Pacific Northwest Forests by Erik Loomis

Empire of Timber: Labor Unions and the Pacific Northwest Forests

Studies in Environment and History

Erik Loomis

247 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The battles to protect ancient forests and spotted owls in the Northwest splashed across the evening news in the 1980s and early 1990s. Empire of Timber re-examines this history to demonstrate that workers used their unions to fight for a healthy ...

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