UID:
almafu_9960772994002883
Format:
1 online resource (285 p.)
ISBN:
9781685854072
Series Statement:
Transformations in Politics and Society
Content:
Union dissidents and noted scholars examine what is wrong with U.S. unions, and what could make it right.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction --
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1. A New Labor Movement in the Shell of the Old? --
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2. A Rising Tide of Union Democracy --
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3. The New AFL-CIO: No Salvation from on High for the Working Stiff --
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4. Labor: Turning the Corner Will Take More than Mobilization --
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5. Learning from the Past to Build the Future --
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6. The Dynamics of Change --
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7. Unsung Heroes of Union Democracy: Rank-and-File Organizers --
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8. Reform Movement in the Teamsters and United Auto Workers --
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9. Hell on Wheels: Organizing Among New York City’s Subway and Bus Workers --
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10. The Local Union: A Rediscovered Frontier --
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11. Restructuring Labor’s Identity: The Justice for Janitors Campaign in Washington, D.C. --
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12. Lessons from the UMWA --
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13. Cross-Border Alliances in the Era of Globalization --
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14. A Strategic Organizing Alliance Across Borders --
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Conclusion: Union Democracy and Social Unionism --
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Selected Readings --
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The Contributors --
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Index --
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About the Book
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781685854072
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685854072
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685854072
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781685854072
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685854072
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